In 2021, an estimated 943,800 reported cases of aggravated assault occurred across the United States. This is a decrease from the previous year, when 944,800 cases of aggravated assault were reported nationwide.
Number of reported cases of aggravated assault in the United States from 1990 to 2021
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FBI. (October 5, 2022). Number of reported cases of aggravated assault in the United States from 1990 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/191143/reported-aggravated-assault-cases-in-the-us-since-1990/
FBI. "Number of reported cases of aggravated assault in the United States from 1990 to 2021." Chart. October 5, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/191143/reported-aggravated-assault-cases-in-the-us-since-1990/
FBI. (2022). Number of reported cases of aggravated assault in the United States from 1990 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/191143/reported-aggravated-assault-cases-in-the-us-since-1990/
FBI. "Number of Reported Cases of Aggravated Assault in The United States from 1990 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/191143/reported-aggravated-assault-cases-in-the-us-since-1990/
FBI, Number of reported cases of aggravated assault in the United States from 1990 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/191143/reported-aggravated-assault-cases-in-the-us-since-1990/ (last visited April 02, 2023)
Number of reported cases of aggravated assault in the United States from 1990 to 2021 [Graph], FBI, October 5, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/191143/reported-aggravated-assault-cases-in-the-us-since-1990/