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United States crime rate

The FBI estimates 327.6 violent crimes and 1,534.8 property crimes per 100,000 US residents in 2025; the violent crime rate fell 9.7% from 2024.

Population covered by agencies that reported, 202597%

The FBI estimates 327.6 violent crimes and 1,534.8 property crimes per 100,000 US residents in 2025. The violent crime rate fell 9.7% from 2024 and 15.3% from 2021, when it was 387.0. Murder fell the most of the violent offenses in those years, 39.7%, to 4.1 per 100,000.

Robbery fell 24.6% in those years and aggravated assault 12.6%, to 238.0 per 100,000. Property crime fell 16.2% from 2021 and 12.8% in the last year alone, with burglary down 28.5% since 2021. Motor vehicle theft fell 23.0% from 2024, to 197.0 per 100,000.

On average, agencies covering 97% of the US population reported each month in 2025 (lowest month: 96%), against 77% in 2021, when many police departments were switching to NIBRS. The national figures are FBI estimates that fill in for agencies that did not report. The table below lists 51 areas, the states and the District of Columbia, in alphabetical order and with no ranking, as the FBI advises in its guidance on the proper use of these statistics.

City pages on this site use only what each police department itself reported.

Violent crime per 100k, 2025 (FBI estimate)
327.6
Property crime per 100k, 2025 (FBI estimate)
1,534.8

United States by offense, 2025

OffenseReported (est.)Per 100kvs 2024vs 2021
Violent crime
Violent crime1,119,768327.6down 9.7%down 15.3%
Murder14,0854.1down 19.6%down 39.7%
Rape123,33236.1down 7.9%down 14.9%
Robbery168,92749.4down 19.0%down 24.6%
Aggravated assault813,424238.0down 7.6%down 12.6%
Property crime
Property crime5,245,7681,534.8down 12.8%down 16.2%
Burglary661,800193.6down 16.2%down 28.5%
Larceny-theft3,910,5021,144.1down 10.2%down 12.4%
Motor vehicle theft673,466197.0down 23.0%down 23.0%
ArsonNot estimatedNot estimatedNot estimated

FBI estimates for the whole country. The FBI does not estimate arson nationally.

Violent crime rate, 2021 to 2025

012525037550020212022202320242025United States 2021: 387.0United States 2022: 388.7United States 2023: 379.5United States 2024: 362.9United States 2025: 327.6United States 327.6
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YearUnited States
2021387.0
2022388.7
2023379.5
2024362.9
2025327.6

Property crime rate, 2021 to 2025

06251,2501,8752,50020212022202320242025United States 2021: 1,832.3United States 2022: 1,973.8United States 2023: 1,934.1United States 2024: 1,761.1United States 2025: 1,534.8United States 1,534.8
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YearUnited States
20211,832.3
20221,973.8
20231,934.1
20241,761.1
20251,534.8

States

StateResidentsViolent per 100kProperty per 100kCity pages
Alabama5,193,088348.31,461.81
Alaska737,270729.31,892.81
Arizona7,623,818377.91,513.54
Arkansas3,114,791531.81,644.92
California39,355,309432.71,792.220
Colorado6,012,561421.72,143.61
Connecticut3,688,496109.61,146.02
Delaware1,059,952346.91,559.20
District of Columbia693,645803.03,132.31
Florida23,462,518260.91,176.110
Georgia11,302,748296.91,409.32
Hawaii1,432,820205.11,603.81
Idaho2,029,733217.3605.01
Illinois12,719,141251.01,507.53
Indiana6,973,333254.41,052.22
Iowa3,238,387233.91,171.71
Kansas2,977,220457.21,796.51
Kentucky4,606,864212.11,261.71
Louisiana4,618,189515.11,966.43
Maine1,414,87493.2939.10
Maryland6,265,347358.01,819.71
Massachusetts7,154,084302.71,031.21
Michigan10,127,884416.21,258.53
Minnesota5,830,405223.51,411.51
Mississippi2,954,160226.91,263.82
Missouri6,270,541417.81,644.13
Montana1,144,694419.11,448.50
Nebraska2,018,006218.41,378.61
Nevada3,282,188379.21,996.02
New Hampshire1,415,342117.6818.10
New Jersey9,548,215193.81,249.63
New Mexico2,125,498621.62,239.53
New York20,002,427368.41,574.85
North Carolina11,197,968330.31,779.95
North Dakota799,358238.11,458.40
Ohio11,900,510275.61,428.85
Oklahoma4,123,288407.71,813.52
Oregon4,273,586311.22,118.01
Pennsylvania13,059,432226.81,323.84
Rhode Island1,114,521144.1910.51
South Carolina5,570,274387.61,676.22
South Dakota935,094307.51,312.30
Tennessee7,315,076492.31,636.64
Texas31,709,821344.91,786.09
Utah3,538,904235.71,415.51
Vermont644,663214.41,419.30
Virginia8,880,107205.91,353.53
Washington8,001,020283.91,974.83
West Virginia1,766,147241.71,053.30
Wisconsin5,972,787240.31,016.71
Wyoming588,753179.91,038.00

Alphabetical, on purpose: the FBI advises against ranking places by these figures. FBI estimates, 2025.

Sources

  • FBI Crime Data Explorer, estimated crime for the nation and the states (Summary Reporting System estimates), 2021 to 2025. FBI refresh October 15, 2026.
  • FBI, "UCR Statistics: Their Proper Use" (why we don't rank places).