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Arson

Quality:

Arson - crime of willfully and maliciously setting fire to property. Article “Arson” in English Wikipedia has 70.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 48 references and 16 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Arson” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Arson”, its content was written by 533 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1267 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 3360 times in English Wikipedia (8210th place) and cited 8651 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #3903 in March 2024
  • Global: #5443 in January 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #10611 in February 2009
  • Global: #18321 in February 2009

There are 38 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Arson
70.2814
2Malay (ms)
Pembakaran sengaja
48.4543
3Finnish (fi)
Tuhopoltto
45.5688
4German (de)
Brandstiftung
41.9799
5Chinese (zh)
縱火
36.1571
6French (fr)
Incendie volontaire
36.1171
7Swedish (sv)
Mordbrand
35.9753
8Esperanto (eo)
Brulatenco
32.9957
9Portuguese (pt)
Incêndio (crime)
31.8974
10Hebrew (he)
הצתה (פשע)
30.4289
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Arson" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Arson
5 850 987
2Japanese (ja)
放火罪
504 359
3German (de)
Brandstiftung
415 142
4Chinese (zh)
縱火
192 685
5Russian (ru)
Поджог
182 625
6Swedish (sv)
Mordbrand
177 453
7Portuguese (pt)
Incêndio (crime)
135 212
8French (fr)
Incendie volontaire
105 175
9Spanish (es)
Delito de incendio
98 100
10Finnish (fi)
Tuhopoltto
94 572
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Arson" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Arson
23 828
2Japanese (ja)
放火罪
1 454
3Chinese (zh)
縱火
1 275
4German (de)
Brandstiftung
1 171
5Simple English (simple)
Arson
769
6Russian (ru)
Поджог
722
7French (fr)
Incendie volontaire
672
8Spanish (es)
Delito de incendio
334
9Finnish (fi)
Tuhopoltto
310
10Indonesian (id)
Pembakaran disengaja
308
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Arson" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Arson
533
2German (de)
Brandstiftung
150
3Chinese (zh)
縱火
63
4Russian (ru)
Поджог
52
5Dutch (nl)
Brandstichting
49
6Finnish (fi)
Tuhopoltto
42
7Swedish (sv)
Mordbrand
32
8French (fr)
Incendie volontaire
26
9Norwegian (no)
Brannstiftelse
25
10Simple English (simple)
Arson
24
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Arson" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Arson
2
2Persian (fa)
آتش‌افروزی
2
3Arabic (ar)
إحراق الممتلكات
1
4Czech (cs)
Žhářství
1
5Hindi (hi)
आगज़नी
1
6Polish (pl)
Podpalenie
1
7Azerbaijani (az)
Qəsdən yandırma
0
8Bulgarian (bg)
Палеж
0
9Danish (da)
Brandstiftelse
0
10German (de)
Brandstiftung
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Arson" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Arson
3 360
2Japanese (ja)
放火罪
864
3German (de)
Brandstiftung
749
4Chinese (zh)
縱火
493
5French (fr)
Incendie volontaire
265
6Russian (ru)
Поджог
230
7Portuguese (pt)
Incêndio (crime)
227
8Swedish (sv)
Mordbrand
227
9Spanish (es)
Delito de incendio
182
10Arabic (ar)
إحراق الممتلكات
178
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
إحراق الممتلكات
azAzerbaijani
Qəsdən yandırma
bgBulgarian
Палеж
csCzech
Žhářství
daDanish
Brandstiftelse
deGerman
Brandstiftung
elGreek
Εμπρησμός
enEnglish
Arson
eoEsperanto
Brulatenco
esSpanish
Delito de incendio
euBasque
Eragindako sute
faPersian
آتش‌افروزی
fiFinnish
Tuhopoltto
frFrench
Incendie volontaire
heHebrew
הצתה (פשע)
hiHindi
आगज़नी
hrCroatian
Palež
idIndonesian
Pembakaran disengaja
jaJapanese
放火罪
koKorean
방화
msMalay
Pembakaran sengaja
nlDutch
Brandstichting
noNorwegian
Brannstiftelse
plPolish
Podpalenie
ptPortuguese
Incêndio (crime)
ruRussian
Поджог
shSerbo-Croatian
Palež
simpleSimple English
Arson
skSlovak
Podpaľačstvo
slSlovenian
Požig
srSerbian
Подметање пожара
svSwedish
Mordbrand
thThai
การลอบวางเพลิง
trTurkish
Kundaklama
ukUkrainian
Підпал
urUrdu
آتش زنی
viVietnamese
Phóng hỏa
zhChinese
縱火

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#10611
02.2009
Global:
#18321
02.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#3903
03.2024
Global:
#5443
01.2004

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Arson from Wikipedia articles about Nanjing Massacre, Tommy Nabo, Charles Manson, Kyoto Animation arson attack and Michael Marin. Whereas reading the article about Arson people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Kyoto Animation arson attack, Arson and misfire, Pyromania, Kyoto Animation and Louis Lee.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

en: Arson
zh: 縱火
ko: 방화
simple: Arson
hr: Palež
sl: Požig
sh: Palež

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