In 2022, about 6.6 million violent crimes were reported in the United States. Of these, about 3.85 million were simple assault. A further 1.37 million violent crimes were domestic violence.
Number of violent victimization in the United States in 2022, by type of crime
*Includes victimization committed by intimate partners and family members.
**Includes victimization committed by current or former spouses, boyfriends, or girlfriends.
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (September 14, 2023). Number of violent victimization in the United States in 2022, by type of crime [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/423070/number-of-violent-victimization-in-the-us-by-type-of-crime/
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