In 2022, a total of 123 people were killed due to arson in the United States. This was significantly lower than the 369 people who were killed in robberies in the country in that same year.
Number of murders in the United States in 2022, by circumstances
Due to the FBI's transition to a new crime reporting system, only 15,726 of 18,888 participating law enforcement agencies submitted crime data to the FBI for 2022. As a result, figures may not accurately reflect the total number of crimes.
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FBI. (October 16, 2023). Number of murders in the United States in 2022, by circumstances [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 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 2022, by circumstances." Chart. October 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/195330/murder-victims-in-the-us-by-felony-type-and-circumstances/
FBI. (2023). Number of murders in the United States in 2022, by circumstances. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 03, 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 2022, by Circumstances." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Oct 2023, 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 2022, by circumstances Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/195330/murder-victims-in-the-us-by-felony-type-and-circumstances/ (last visited November 03, 2024)
Number of murders in the United States in 2022, by circumstances [Graph], FBI, October 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/195330/murder-victims-in-the-us-by-felony-type-and-circumstances/
