Violent crime in the United States

Statistics report on violent crime in the United States

Violent crime in the United States

This report presents a range of statistics and facts about violent crime in the United States. After an introductory overview, this report covers information on murder, manslaughter, and homicide, as well as cases of rape and sexual assualt. It then follows up with data on robbery, aggravated assault, and presents information on mass shootings in the United States.

Download your Report

  We value your privacy and will never rent or sell your email address.

Privacy

Table of contents

Overview

5
  • Basic Statistic U.S.: number of reported violent crime 1990-2023
  • Basic Statistic Reported violent crime rate in the U.S. 1990-2023
  • Basic Statistic Reported violent crime rate U.S. 2023, by state
  • Basic Statistic USA - percentage of violent crimes reported to the police 2022
  • Basic Statistic Most dangerous cities in the U.S. 2022, by violent crime rate

Murder, manslaughter & homicide

10
  • Basic Statistic U.S.: reported murder and nonnegligent manslaughter cases 1990-2023
  • Basic Statistic USA - reported murder and nonnegligent manslaughter rate 1990-2023
  • Basic Statistic Murder and non-negligent manslaughter rate in the U.S. 2023, by state
  • Basic Statistic Murder in the U.S.: number of victims in 2023, by race
  • Basic Statistic Number of murder offenders in the U.S. 2023, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Homicide in the U.S. - number of victims 2023, by age
  • Basic Statistic Murder in the U.S.: number of offenders 2023, by age
  • Basic Statistic Murder victims by weapon used in the U.S 2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of murder felonies by relationship of victim to offender U.S. 2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of justifiable homicides U.S. 2007-2023

Rape & sexual assault

6
  • Basic Statistic U.S.: reported forcible rape cases 1990-2023
  • Basic Statistic USA - reported forcible rape rate 1990-2023
  • Basic Statistic Forcible rape rate U.S. 2023, by state
  • Premium Statistic Forcible rape and sexual assault victims in the U.S. 1993-2022, by sex
  • Premium Statistic U.S. forcible rape/sexual assault victims 2022, by victim/offender relationship
  • Premium Statistic U.S. forcible rape/sexual assault victims 2022, by weapon presence

Robbery

5
  • Basic Statistic Number of reported robberies U.S. 1990-2023
  • Basic Statistic USA - reported robbery rate 1990-2023
  • Basic Statistic Robbery rate in the U.S. 2023, by state
  • Basic Statistic Number of robberies in the U.S. 2023, by location
  • Basic Statistic Number of robberies in the U.S. 2023, by weapon

Aggravated assault

4
  • Basic Statistic U.S. reported cases of aggravated assault 1990-2023
  • Basic Statistic U.S. reported aggravated assault rate 1990-2023
  • Premium Statistic Aggravated assault rate U.S. 2023, by state
  • Basic Statistic Number of assaults U.S. 2023, by weapon used

Mass shootings

5
  • Basic Statistic Worst mass shootings in the U.S., as of September 2024
  • Basic Statistic Mass shootings in the U.S. 1982-2024, by state
  • Basic Statistic Mass shootings in the U.S.: shooters by gender, as of September 2024
  • Basic Statistic Mass shootings in the U.S. by shooter’s by race/ethnicity as of September 2024
  • Basic Statistic Mass shootings in the U.S.: legality of shooter's weapons, as of September 2024
Report this content
FURTHER REPORTS

Recommended and recent reports

  • Cancer in South Korea
  • Bengaluru
  • Migration from non-EU countries to the EU
  • Love and sex in South Korea
  • Terrorism in Europe
  • Firearms in the United States
  • Cyberbullying
  • Millionaires in China
  • Education in Germany
  • Higher education in the UK
  • Education in the UK
  • Back-to-school market
  • Education in India
  • Crime and violence in Brazil
  • Health in Thailand
  • Death penalty in the U.S.
  • Hispanics in the U.S. Part I
  • Pregnancy in the United States
  • Religion and religiosity in India
  • Millennials in the United States

Recommended statistics

You may also be interested in...

Statista report shop

Explore all Statista reports

We provide information on industries, companies, consumers, trends, countries, and politics, covering the latest and most important issues in a condensed format.

Statista report shop Go to reports

Contact

Get in touch with us. We are happy to help.
Statista Locations
Contact Meredith Alda
Meredith Alda
Sales Manager– Contact (United States)
Email
support@statista.com

Mon - Fri, 9am - 6pm (EST)

Contact Yolanda Mega
Yolanda Mega
Operations Manager– Contact (Asia)
Email
asia.support@statista.com

Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm (SGT)

Contact Ayana Mizuno
Ayana Mizuno
Junior Business Development Manager– Contact (Asia)
Email
asia.support@statista.com

Mon - Fri, 10:00am - 6:00pm (JST)

Contact Lodovica Biagi
Lodovica Biagi
Director of Operations– Contact (Europe)
Email
eu.support@statista.com

Mon - Fri, 9:30am - 5pm (GMT)

Contact Carolina Dulin
Carolina Dulin
Group Director - LATAM– Contact (Latin America)
Email
latam@statista.com

Mon - Fri, 9am - 6pm (EST)