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  1. Reported violent crime rate U.S. 2023, by state

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    Updated Nov 14, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Reported violent crime rate U.S. 2023, by state [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/200445/reported-violent-crime-rate-in-the-us-states/
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    Nov 14, 2024
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    Time period covered
    2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2023, the District of Columbia had the highest reported violent crime rate in the United States, with 1,150.9 violent crimes per 100,000 of the population. Maine had the lowest reported violent crime rate, with 102.5 offenses per 100,000 of the population. Life in the District The District of Columbia has seen a fluctuating population over the past few decades. Its population decreased throughout the 1990s, when its crime rate was at its peak, but has been steadily recovering since then. While unemployment in the District has also been falling, it still has had a high poverty rate in recent years. The gentrification of certain areas within Washington, D.C. over the past few years has made the contrast between rich and poor even greater and is also pushing crime out into the Maryland and Virginia suburbs around the District. Law enforcement in the U.S. Crime in the U.S. is trending downwards compared to years past, despite Americans feeling that crime is a problem in their country. In addition, the number of full-time law enforcement officers in the U.S. has increased recently, who, in keeping with the lower rate of crime, have also made fewer arrests than in years past.

  2. Reported violent crime rate in the U.S. 1990-2023

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    Updated Nov 14, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Reported violent crime rate in the U.S. 1990-2023 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/191219/reported-violent-crime-rate-in-the-usa-since-1990/
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    Nov 14, 2024
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
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    United States
    Description

    In 2023, the violent crime rate in the United States was 363.8 cases per 100,000 of the population. Even though the violent crime rate has been decreasing since 1990, the United States tops the ranking of countries with the most prisoners. In addition, due to the FBI's transition to a new crime reporting system in which law enforcement agencies voluntarily submit crime reports, data may not accurately reflect the total number of crimes committed in recent years. Reported violent crime rate in the United States The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation tracks the rate of reported violent crimes per 100,000 U.S. inhabitants. In the timeline above, rates are shown starting in 1990. The rate of reported violent crime has fallen since a high of 758.20 reported crimes in 1991 to a low of 363.6 reported violent crimes in 2014. In 2023, there were around 1.22 million violent crimes reported to the FBI in the United States. This number can be compared to the total number of property crimes, roughly 6.41 million that year. Of violent crimes in 2023, aggravated assaults were the most common offenses in the United States, while homicide offenses were the least common. Law enforcement officers and crime clearance Though the violent crime rate was down in 2013, the number of law enforcement officers also fell. Between 2005 and 2009, the number of law enforcement officers in the United States rose from around 673,100 to 708,800. However, since 2009, the number of officers fell to a low of 626,900 officers in 2013. The number of law enforcement officers has since grown, reaching 720,652 in 2023. In 2023, the crime clearance rate in the U.S. was highest for murder and non-negligent manslaughter charges, with around 57.8 percent of murders being solved by investigators and a suspect being charged with the crime. Additionally, roughly 46.1 percent of aggravated assaults were cleared in that year. A statistics report on violent crime in the U.S. can be found here.

  3. Violent crimes committed in the U.S. 2023, by state

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    Updated Jun 23, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Violent crimes committed in the U.S. 2023, by state [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301571/us-crimes-committed-state/
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    Jun 23, 2025
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2023, a total of ******* violent crimes were committed in Texas, the most out of any U.S. state. New York followed, with ******* violent crimes committed. California, Illinois, and Michigan rounded out the top five states for violent crimes in that year.

  4. d

    Violent Crime Rate

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    • data.ca.gov
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    Updated Nov 27, 2024
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    California Department of Public Health (2024). Violent Crime Rate [Dataset]. https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/violent-crime-rate-9a68e
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    Nov 27, 2024
    Dataset provided by
    California Department of Public Health
    Description

    This table contains data on the rate of violent crime (crimes per 1,000 population) for California, its regions, counties, cities and towns. Crime and population data are from the Federal Bureau of Investigations, Uniform Crime Reports. Rates above the city/town level include data from city, university and college, county, state, tribal, and federal law enforcement agencies. The table is part of a series of indicators in the Healthy Communities Data and Indicators Project of the Office of Health Equity. Ten percent of all deaths in young California adults aged 15-44 years are related to assault and homicide. In 2010, California law enforcement agencies reported 1,809 murders, 8,331 rapes, and over 95,000 aggravated assaults. African Americans in California are 11 times more likely to die of assault and homicide than Whites. More information about the data table and a data dictionary can be found in the About/Attachments section.

  5. c

    Murder Rate in the U.S. (1985–2023)

    • consumershield.com
    csv
    Updated Jun 11, 2025
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    ConsumerShield Research Team (2025). Murder Rate in the U.S. (1985–2023) [Dataset]. https://www.consumershield.com/articles/murder-rate-by-year
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    Dataset updated
    Jun 11, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    ConsumerShield Research Team
    License

    Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
    License information was derived automatically

    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    The graph illustrates the murder rate in the United States from 1985 to 2023. The x-axis represents the years, labeled with two-digit abbreviations from '85 to '23, while the y-axis shows the annual murder rate per 100,000 individuals. Throughout this 39-year period, the murder rate fluctuates between a high of 10.66 in 1991 and a low of 4.7 in 2014. Overall, the data reveals a significant downward trend in the murder rate from the mid-1980s, reaching its lowest point in the mid-2010s, followed by slight increases in the most recent years.

  6. Murder and non-negligent manslaughter rate in the U.S. 2023, by state

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    Updated Nov 12, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Murder and non-negligent manslaughter rate in the U.S. 2023, by state [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/232561/murder-and-non-negligent-manslaughter-rate-in-the-us-by-state/
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    Nov 12, 2024
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2023, the District of Columbia had the highest rate of murder and non-negligent manslaughter in the United States with a rate of 39 murders or non-negligent manslaughters per 100,000 inhabitants. Louisiana, New Mexico, Alabama, and Tennessee rounded out the top five states with the highest murder rates.

  7. Valuation of Specific Crime Rates in the United States, 1980 and 1990

    • icpsr.umich.edu
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    Updated Jan 18, 2006
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    Bartley, William Alan (2006). Valuation of Specific Crime Rates in the United States, 1980 and 1990 [Dataset]. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR03161.v1
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    Dataset updated
    Jan 18, 2006
    Dataset provided by
    Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Researchhttps://www.icpsr.umich.edu/web/pages/
    Authors
    Bartley, William Alan
    License

    https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/web/ICPSR/studies/3161/termshttps://www.icpsr.umich.edu/web/ICPSR/studies/3161/terms

    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    This project was designed to isolate the effects that individual crimes have on wage rates and housing prices, as gauged by individuals' and households' decisionmaking preferences changing over time. Additionally, this project sought to compute a dollar value that individuals would bear in their wages and housing costs to reduce the rates of specific crimes. The study used multiple decades of information obtained from counties across the United States to create a panel dataset. This approach was designed to compensate for the problem of collinearity by tracking how housing and occupation choices within particular locations changed over the decade considering all amenities or disamenities, including specific crime rates. Census data were obtained for this project from the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) constructed by Ruggles and Sobek (1997). Crime data were obtained from the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Uniform Crime Reports (UCR). Other data were collected from the American Chamber of Commerce Researchers Association, County and City Data Book, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Environmental Protection Agency. Independent variables for the Wages Data (Part 1) include years of education, school enrollment, sex, ability to speak English well, race, veteran status, employment status, and occupation and industry. Independent variables for the Housing Data (Part 2) include number of bedrooms, number of other rooms, building age, whether unit was a condominium or detached single-family house, acreage, and whether the unit had a kitchen, plumbing, public sewers, and water service. Both files include the following variables as separating factors: census geographic division, cost-of-living index, percentage unemployed, percentage vacant housing, labor force employed in manufacturing, living near a coastline, living or working in the central city, per capita local taxes, per capita intergovernmental revenue, per capita property taxes, population density, and commute time to work. Lastly, the following variables measured amenities or disamenities: average precipitation, temperature, windspeed, sunshine, humidity, teacher-pupil ratio, number of Superfund sites, total suspended particulate in air, and rates of murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny, auto theft, violent crimes, and property crimes.

  8. Data from: Age-by-Race Specific Crime Rates, 1965-1985: [United States]

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    • icpsr.umich.edu
    Updated Mar 12, 2025
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    National Institute of Justice (2025). Age-by-Race Specific Crime Rates, 1965-1985: [United States] [Dataset]. https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/age-by-race-specific-crime-rates-1965-1985-united-states-b16aa
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    Mar 12, 2025
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    National Institute of Justicehttp://nij.ojp.gov/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    These data examine the effects on total crime rates of changes in the demographic composition of the population and changes in criminality of specific age and race groups. The collection contains estimates from national data of annual age-by-race specific arrest rates and crime rates for murder, robbery, and burglary over the 21-year period 1965-1985. The data address the following questions: (1) Are the crime rates reported by the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) data series valid indicators of national crime trends? (2) How much of the change between 1965 and 1985 in total crime rates for murder, robbery, and burglary is attributable to changes in the age and race composition of the population, and how much is accounted for by changes in crime rates within age-by-race specific subgroups? (3) What are the effects of age and race on subgroup crime rates for murder, robbery, and burglary? (4) What is the effect of time period on subgroup crime rates for murder, robbery, and burglary? (5) What is the effect of birth cohort, particularly the effect of the very large (baby-boom) cohorts following World War II, on subgroup crime rates for murder, robbery, and burglary? (6) What is the effect of interactions among age, race, time period, and cohort on subgroup crime rates for murder, robbery, and burglary? (7) How do patterns of age-by-race specific crime rates for murder, robbery, and burglary compare for different demographic subgroups? The variables in this study fall into four categories. The first category includes variables that define the race-age cohort of the unit of observation. The values of these variables are directly available from UCR and include year of observation (from 1965-1985), age group, and race. The second category of variables were computed using UCR data pertaining to the first category of variables. These are period, birth cohort of age group in each year, and average cohort size for each single age within each single group. The third category includes variables that describe the annual age-by-race specific arrest rates for the different crime types. These variables were estimated for race, age, group, crime type, and year using data directly available from UCR and population estimates from Census publications. The fourth category includes variables similar to the third group. Data for estimating these variables were derived from available UCR data on the total number of offenses known to the police and total arrests in combination with the age-by-race specific arrest rates for the different crime types.

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    U.S. Murder/Homicide Rate

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    Updated Jun 30, 2025
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    MACROTRENDS (2025). U.S. Murder/Homicide Rate [Dataset]. https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/usa/united-states/murder-homicide-rate
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    csvAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Jun 30, 2025
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    MACROTRENDS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 1, 1990 - Dec 31, 2021
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    Historical chart and dataset showing U.S. murder/homicide rate per 100K population by year from 1990 to 2021.

  10. Crime rate U.S. 2023, by state

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    Updated Jun 23, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Crime rate U.S. 2023, by state [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301549/us-crimes-committed-state/
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    Dataset updated
    Jun 23, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2023, the state with the highest crime rate in the United States per 100,000 inhabitants was New Mexico. That year, the crime rate was ******** crimes per 100,000 people. In comparison, New Hampshire had the lowest crime rate at ****** crimes per 100,000 people. Crime rate The crime rate in the United States has generally decreased over time. There are several factors attributed to the decrease in the crime rate across the United States. An increase in the number of police officers and an increase in income are some of the reasons for a decrease in the crime rate. Unfortunately, people of color have been disproportionately affected by crime rates, as they are more likely to be arrested for a crime versus a white person. Crime rates regionally The District of Columbia had the highest rate of reported violent crimes in the United States in 2023 per 100,000 inhabitants. The most common crime clearance type in metropolitan counties in the United States in 2020 was murder and non-negligent manslaughter. The second most dangerous city in the country in 2020 was Detroit. Detroit has faced severe levels of economic and demographic declines in the past years. Not only has the population decreased, the city has filed for bankruptcy. Despite the median household income increasing, the city still struggles financially.

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    Data from: National Neighborhood Data Archive (NaNDA): Crimes by County,...

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    • archive.icpsr.umich.edu
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    Updated Oct 18, 2019
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    Philippa Clarke; Robert Melendez; Megan Chenoweth (2019). National Neighborhood Data Archive (NaNDA): Crimes by County, United States, 2002-2014 [Dataset]. http://doi.org/10.3886/E115006V1
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    Dataset updated
    Oct 18, 2019
    Dataset provided by
    University of Michigan. Institute for Social Research
    Authors
    Philippa Clarke; Robert Melendez; Megan Chenoweth
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    2002 - 2014
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    This dataset contains county-level totals for the years 2002-2014 for eight types of crime: murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson. These crimes are classed as Part I criminal offenses by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) in their Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program. Each record in the dataset represents the total of each type of criminal offense reported in (or, in the case of missing data, attributed to) the county in a given year.A curated version of this data is available through ICPSR at https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/web/ICPSR/studies/38649/versions/V1

  12. Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data [United States]: Hate Crime Data, 1995...

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    • icpsr.umich.edu
    Updated Mar 12, 2025
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    Bureau of Justice Statistics (2025). Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data [United States]: Hate Crime Data, 1995 [Record-Type Files] [Dataset]. https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/uniform-crime-reporting-program-data-united-states-hate-crime-data-1995-record-type-files-5c3c7
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    Mar 12, 2025
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    Bureau of Justice Statisticshttp://bjs.ojp.gov/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In response to a growing concern about hate crimes, the United States Congress enacted the Hate Crime Statistics Act of 1990. The Act requires the attorney general to establish guidelines and collect, as part of the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, data "about crimes that manifest evidence of prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity, including where appropriate the crimes of murder and non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, aggravated assault, simple assault, intimidation, arson, and destruction, damage or vandalism of property." Hate crime data collection was required by the Act to begin in calendar year 1990 and to continue for four successive years. In September 1994, the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act amended the Hate Crime Statistics Act to add disabilities, both physical and mental, as factors that could be considered a basis for hate crimes. Although the Act originally mandated data collection for five years, the Church Arson Prevention Act of 1996 amended the collection duration "for each calendar year," making hate crime statistics a permanent addition to the UCR program. As with the other UCR data, law enforcement agencies contribute reports either directly or through their state reporting programs. Information contained in the data includes number of victims and offenders involved in each hate crime incident, type of victims, bias motivation, offense type, and location type.

  13. Change in violent crime rate in the U.S. 2020, by state

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    Updated Jul 5, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Change in violent crime rate in the U.S. 2020, by state [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301593/us-crimes-committed-state/
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    Jul 5, 2024
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    The violent crime rate in Pennsylvania increased by 27.3 percent from 2019 to 2020. Nevertheless, average violent crime rate in the United States in 2020 only increased by 4.6 percent from the previous year.

  14. d

    Index Crimes by County and Agency: Beginning 1990

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    • datadiscoverystudio.org
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    Updated Jun 28, 2025
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    data.ny.gov (2025). Index Crimes by County and Agency: Beginning 1990 [Dataset]. https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/index-crimes-by-county-and-agency-beginning-1990
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    Jun 28, 2025
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    Description

    The Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) collects crime reports from more than 500 New York State police and sheriffs' departments. DCJS compiles these reports as New York's official crime statistics and submits them to the FBI under the National Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program. UCR uses standard offense definitions to count crime in localities across America regardless of variations in crime laws from state to state. In New York State, law enforcement agencies use the UCR system to report their monthly crime totals to DCJS. The UCR reporting system collects information on seven crimes classified as Index offenses which are most commonly used to gauge overall crime volume. These include the violent crimes of murder/non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault; and the property crimes of burglary, larceny, and motor vehicle theft. Police agencies may experience reporting problems that preclude accurate or complete reporting. The counts represent only crimes reported to the police but not total crimes that occurred. DCJS posts preliminary data in the spring and final data in the fall.

  15. T

    Violent Crime Rates with Comparisons

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    Updated Apr 23, 2019
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    (2019). Violent Crime Rates with Comparisons [Dataset]. https://data.everettwa.gov/w/2n9n-zigr/kjgx-fryt?cur=gNIRgfuxVk2
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    csv, application/rssxml, application/rdfxml, tsv, xml, jsonAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Apr 23, 2019
    Description

    Violent crime rates for Everett, Snohomish County, Washington State, and the US as reported by the FBI's National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) program. The violent crime rate is defined as the number of reported violent crimes per 100,000 residents. Violent crime figures include the offenses of murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Note that County population figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

  16. T

    United States - Intentional Homicides (per 100;000 People)

    • tradingeconomics.com
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    Updated Jun 9, 2017
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    TRADING ECONOMICS (2017). United States - Intentional Homicides (per 100;000 People) [Dataset]. https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/intentional-homicides-per-100-000-people-wb-data.html
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    Dataset updated
    Jun 9, 2017
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    TRADING ECONOMICS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 1, 1976 - Dec 31, 2025
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people) in United States was reported at 6.8075 in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. United States - Intentional homicides (per 100;000 people) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

  17. Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data: Hate Crime Data (Record-Type Files),...

    • icpsr.umich.edu
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    Updated Sep 28, 2023
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    United States Department of Justice. Federal Bureau of Investigation (2023). Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data: Hate Crime Data (Record-Type Files), United States, 2019 [Dataset]. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR38782.v1
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    r, sas, spss, delimited, stata, asciiAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Sep 28, 2023
    Dataset provided by
    Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Researchhttps://www.icpsr.umich.edu/web/pages/
    Authors
    United States Department of Justice. Federal Bureau of Investigation
    License

    https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/web/ICPSR/studies/38782/termshttps://www.icpsr.umich.edu/web/ICPSR/studies/38782/terms

    Time period covered
    2019
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In response to a growing concern about hate crimes, the United States Congress enacted the Hate Crime Statistics Act of 1990. The Act requires the attorney general to establish guidelines and collect, as part of the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, data "about crimes that manifest evidence of prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity, including where appropriate the crimes of murder and non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, aggravated assault, simple assault, intimidation, arson, and destruction, damage or vandalism of property." Hate crime data collection was required by the Act to begin in calendar year 1990 and to continue for four successive years. In September 1994, the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act amended the Hate Crime Statistics Act to add disabilities, both physical and mental, as factors that could be considered a basis for hate crimes. Although the Act originally mandated data collection for five years, the Church Arson Prevention Act of 1996 amended the collection duration "for each calendar year," making hate crime statistics a permanent addition to the UCR program. As with the other UCR data, law enforcement agencies contribute reports either directly or through their state reporting programs. Information contained in the data includes number of victims and offenders involved in each hate crime incident, type of victims, bias motivation, offense type, and location type.

  18. Number of crimes committed U.S. 2023, by state

    • statista.com
    Updated Jun 23, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Number of crimes committed U.S. 2023, by state [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301118/us-crimes-committed-state/
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    Jun 23, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2023, ********* property and violent crimes were reported in California - the most out of any state. Texas followed behind, with ******* reported crimes. However, as the FBI estimates national trends of crime by asking law enforcement agencies across the country to self-report their crime data, the reported number of crimes committed in each state is dependent upon whether they provided the information to the Bureau's crime reporting system. For example, the state of Florida reported only *** percent of their crime data in 2022, raising the question of whether Florida has again failed to report the majority of their crimes in 2023 and if they should be higher up on this list. As many states have neglected to report all of their crime data to the FBI in the last few years, the total numbers may not accurately represent the number of crimes committed in each state.

  19. F

    Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in...

    • fred.stlouisfed.org
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    Updated Jan 13, 2023
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    (2023). Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in King County, WA (DISCONTINUED) [Dataset]. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FBITC053033
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    Dataset updated
    Jan 13, 2023
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    https://fred.stlouisfed.org/legal/#copyright-public-domainhttps://fred.stlouisfed.org/legal/#copyright-public-domain

    Area covered
    King County, Washington
    Description

    Graph and download economic data for Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in King County, WA (DISCONTINUED) (FBITC053033) from 2005 to 2021 about King County, WA; crime; violent crime; property crime; Seattle; WA; and USA.

  20. Metropolitan areas - crime rate U.S. 2023, by type

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    Updated Jul 3, 2024
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    Statista Research Department (2024). Metropolitan areas - crime rate U.S. 2023, by type [Dataset]. https://www.ai-chatbox.pro/?_=%2Ftopics%2F12305%2Fhomicide-in-the-united-states%2F%23XgboD02vawLbpWJjSPEePEUG%2FVFd%2Bik%3D
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    Jul 3, 2024
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    United States
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    In 2023, the violent crime rate in metropolitan areas in the United States stood at 392.2 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. For murder and nonnegligent manslaughter cases, this rate stood at 5.9 cases per 100,000 people in metro areas.

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Reported violent crime rate U.S. 2023, by state

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Nov 14, 2024
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Time period covered
2023
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United States
Description

In 2023, the District of Columbia had the highest reported violent crime rate in the United States, with 1,150.9 violent crimes per 100,000 of the population. Maine had the lowest reported violent crime rate, with 102.5 offenses per 100,000 of the population. Life in the District The District of Columbia has seen a fluctuating population over the past few decades. Its population decreased throughout the 1990s, when its crime rate was at its peak, but has been steadily recovering since then. While unemployment in the District has also been falling, it still has had a high poverty rate in recent years. The gentrification of certain areas within Washington, D.C. over the past few years has made the contrast between rich and poor even greater and is also pushing crime out into the Maryland and Virginia suburbs around the District. Law enforcement in the U.S. Crime in the U.S. is trending downwards compared to years past, despite Americans feeling that crime is a problem in their country. In addition, the number of full-time law enforcement officers in the U.S. has increased recently, who, in keeping with the lower rate of crime, have also made fewer arrests than in years past.

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