In 2023, a total of 71 people were killed due to arson in the United States. This was significantly lower than the 312 people who were killed in robberies in the country in that same year.
Number of murders in the United States in 2023, by circumstances
Due to the FBI's transition to a new crime reporting system, not all law enforcement agencies submitted crime data to the FBI for 2023. As a result, figures may not accurately reflect the total number of crimes.
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FBI. (September 23, 2024). Number of murders in the United States in 2023, by circumstances [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/195330/murder-victims-in-the-us-by-felony-type-and-circumstances/
FBI. "Number of murders in the United States in 2023, by circumstances." Chart. September 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/195330/murder-victims-in-the-us-by-felony-type-and-circumstances/
FBI. (2024). Number of murders in the United States in 2023, by circumstances. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/195330/murder-victims-in-the-us-by-felony-type-and-circumstances/
FBI. "Number of Murders in The United States in 2023, by Circumstances." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/195330/murder-victims-in-the-us-by-felony-type-and-circumstances/
FBI, Number of murders in the United States in 2023, by circumstances Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/195330/murder-victims-in-the-us-by-felony-type-and-circumstances/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of murders in the United States in 2023, by circumstances [Graph], FBI, September 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/195330/murder-victims-in-the-us-by-felony-type-and-circumstances/