Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 20, 2023
In 2022, property crime was the most common type of crime committed in the United States, with over 6.51 million offenses reported to the FBI. In the same year, there were more than 1.23 million cases of violent crime reported to the FBI, of which there were 21,156 cases of homicide including murder and nonnegligent manslaughter.
Number of committed crimes in the United States in 2022, by type of crime
Type of crime | Number of committed crimes |
---|---|
Property crime (total) | 6,513,829 |
Larceny-theft | 4,672,363 |
Violent crime (total) | 1,232,428 |
Motor vehicle theft | 942,173 |
Burglary | 899,293 |
Aggravated assault | 893,980 |
Robbery | 220,450 |
Rape (revised definition) | 133,294 |
Homicide | 21,156 |
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