• Number of justifiable homicides in the U.S. 2007-2015 | Statistic

Society›
Crime & Law Enforcement›
Number of justifiable homicides in the U.S. 2007-2015

Number of justifiable homicides by law enforcement officers and private citizens in the United States from 2007 to 2015

Number of justifiable homicides in the U.S. 2007-2015

This graph displays the number of justifiable homicides by law enforcement officers and private citizens in the United States from 2007 to 2015. In 2015, private citizens committed 328 justifiable homicides in the United States. A justifiable homicide is defined as the killing of a felon, during the commission of a felony.

Show more

Loading statistic...

About this statistic

Show source

Download Settings Share

Chart type

Datalabels

Description Source More information

This graph displays the number of justifiable homicides by law enforcement officers and private citizens in the United States from 2007 to 2015. In 2015, private citizens committed 328 justifiable homicides in the United States. A justifiable homicide is defined as the killing of a felon, during the commission of a felony.

Show more

Show sources information; Show publisher information
Release date: September 2016

Region: United States
Survey time period: 2007 to 2015
Supplementary notes: A justifiable homicide is defined as the killing of a felon, during the commission of a felony.
Data for previous years can be found here.

More information

Other interesting statistics

Mass shootings in the U.S.: shooters by race, as of February 2018

Mass shootings in the U.S.: shooters by race, as of February 2018

Mass shootings in the U.S.: shooters by race, as of February 2018

Homicide - number of murders by U.S. state in 2016

Homicide - number of murders by U.S. state in 2016

Homicide - number of murders by U.S. state in 2016

Murder in the US - number of victims by weapon 2016

Murder in the US - number of victims by weapon 2016

Murder in the US - number of victims by weapon 2016

Reported violent crime rate in the U.S. 1990-2016

Reported violent crime rate in the U.S. 1990-2016

Reported violent crime rate in the U.S. 1990-2016

Mass shootings in the U.S.: shooters by gender, as of February 2018

Mass shootings in the U.S.: shooters by gender, as of February 2018

Mass shootings in the U.S.: shooters by gender, as of February 2018

Murder in the U.S.: number of victims by race/ethnicity and gender 2016

Murder in the U.S.: number of victims by race/ethnicity and gender 2016

Murder in the U.S.: number of victims by race/ethnicity and gender 2016

Statista Accounts: Access All Statistics. Starting from $588 / Year

Prices & Access

Statistics on "Violent crime in the United States"

Overview

The most important statistics

Number of committed crimes in the United States in 2016, by type of crimeNumber of committed crimes in the United States 2016, by type
Crime rate in the United States in 2016, by type of crime (per 100,000 inhabitants)United States crime rate 2016 by type of crime
Total violent crime reported in the United States from 1990 to 2016U.S.: number of reported violent crime 1990 to 2016
Reported violent crime rate in the United States from 1990 to 2016Reported violent crime rate in the U.S. 1990-2016
Reported violent crime rate in the U.S. in 2016, by stateReported violent crime rate in the U.S. by state 2016
Percentage of violent crimes in the United States reported to the police in 2016USA - percentage of violent crimes reported to the police 2016
Top 10 cities with the largest number of violent crimes per 100,000 residents in the U.S. in 2016Most dangerous cities in the U.S. in 2016, by violent crime rate
Ranking of the most dangerous cities in the world in 2017, by murder rate per 100,000 inhabitantsWorlds' most dangerous cities 2017, by murder rate

Murder, manslaughter, homicide

The most important statistics

Number of reported murder and nonnegligent manslaughter cases in the United States from 1990 to 2016U.S.: reported murder and nonnegligent manslaughter cases 1990-2016
Reported murder and nonnegligent manslaughter rate in the United States from 1990 to 2016USA - reported murder and nonnegligent manslaughter rate 1990-2016
Total number of murders in the United States in 2016, by stateHomicide - number of murders by U.S. state in 2016
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter rate per 100,000 inhabitants in the United States in 2016, by stateMurder and non-negligent manslaughter rate in the U.S. in 2016, by state
Number of murder victims in the United States in 2016, by race/ethnicity and genderMurder in the U.S.: number of victims by race/ethnicity and gender 2016
Number of murder offenders in the United States in 2016, by gender Murder in the U.S.: number of offenders by gender 2016
Number of murder victims in the United States in 2015, by ageMurder in the U.S. - number of victims by age 2015
Number of murder offenders in the United States in 2016, by ageMurder in the U.S.: number of offenders by age 2016

Rape, sexual assault

The most important statistics

Number of reported forcible rape cases in the United States from 1990 to 2016U.S.: reported forcible rape cases 1990-2016
Reported forcible rape rate in the United States from 1990 to 2016USA - reported forcible rape rate 1990-2016
Total number of forcible rape cases reported in the United States in 2016, by stateNumber of forcible rape cases in the U.S. in 2016, by state
Forcible rape rate per 100,000 inhabitants in the United States in 2016, by stateForcible rape rate in the U.S. in 2016, by state
Number of forcible rape and sexual assault victims in the United States from 1993 to 2016, by sexForcible rape and sexual assault victims in the U.S. 1993-2016, by sex
Number of forcible rape and sexual assault victims in the United States in 2016, by victim/offender relationshipU.S. forcible rape/sexual assault victims 2016, by victim/offender relationship
Number of forcible rape and sexual assault victims in the United States in 2016, by weapon presenceU.S. forcible rape/sexual assault victims 2016, by weapon presence

Robbery

The most important statistics

Number of reported robbery cases in the United States from 1990 to 2016U.S.: reported robbery cases 1990-2016
Reported robbery rate in the United States from 1990 to 2016USA - reported robbery rate 1990-2016
Total number of robberies reported in the United States in 2016, by stateNumber of reported robberies in the U.S. in 2016, by state
Robbery rate per 100,000 inhabitants in the United States in 2016, by stateRobbery rate in the U.S. in 2016, by state
Number of robberies in the United States in 2016, by location of the felonyRobbery - number of felonies by location in the U.S. 2016
Number of robberies in the United States in 2016, by weapon usedNumber of robberies in the U.S. 2016, by weapon

Aggravated assault

The most important statistics

Number of reported cases of aggravated assault in the United States from 1990 to 2016U.S.: reported cases of aggravated assault 1990-2016
Reported aggravated assault rate in the United States from 1990 to 2016USA - reported aggravated assault rate 1990-2016
Total number of aggravated assaults reported in the United States in 2016, by stateNumber of aggravated assaults in the U.S. in 2016, by state
Aggravated assault rate per 100,000 inhabitants in the United States in 2016, by stateAggravated assault rate in the U.S. in 2016, by state
Number of aggravated assaults in the United States in 2016, by weapon usedNumber of assaults in the U.S. 2016, by weapon

Mass shootings

The most important statistics

Number of victims of the worst mass shootings in the United States between 1982 and February 2018Worst mass shootings in the U.S., as of February 2018
Number of mass shootings in the United States between 1982 and February 2018, by shooter's genderMass shootings in the U.S.: shooters by gender, as of February 2018
Number of mass shootings in the United States between 1982 and February 2018, by shooter's race and ethnicityMass shootings in the U.S.: shooters by race, as of February 2018
Number of mass shootings in the United States between 1982 and February 2018, by legality of shooter's weaponsMass shootings in the U.S.: legality of shooter's weapons, as of February 2018

Related Studies: Available to Download in PDF or PPTX Format

Violent crime in the United States

All Information
in one Presentation

Violent crime in the United States

100 page/s
English
pptx
Detailed references

Everything On "Violent crime in the United States" in One Document: Edited and Divided into Handy Chapters. Including Detailed References.

Statista for Your Company: The Research and Analysis Tool

Product Film
Statistics
Downloads

Our Premium Statistics - facts for your business

Currently, Statista provides more than 1 million statistics.
93 percent (all Premium content) are exclusively accessible via our professional accounts.

Unlimited access

As a Statista Premium customer, you receive unlimited access to all statistics at all times. Including downloads of data in the most common formats (XLS, PDF & PNG). Create relevant and significant statistics in no time.

You are in good company

Google

Samsung

Unilever

Procter and Gamble

Adobe

Telekom

PayPal

Otto

Further Content: Statistics, Studies, and Topic Pages

Statistics

Topics

Violent crime in the U.S.

Studies

Popular Related Keywords

Our Business Solutions: Save Time and Money

only

$588^*

per year

Your advantages

Full access to all our statistics
Download as XLS, PDF & PNG
Relevant data: complete source information

All functions of our platform illustrated face-to-face

Learn how Statista supports your company
Extensive tour across the whole portal
Personal guidance by our support team

Request webinar

The knowledge database for your company

All functions of the Premium Account
Access to dossiers, forecasts and studies
Access to our international database
Publishing rights and other exclusive functions

* All products require an annual contract.
Prices do not include sales tax
(New York residents only).

Statistics on the topic

Topics

About Statista

Statista offers dossiers and reports on over 170 industries. With Statista you are always able to make informed decisions and boost your work efficiency.

Internet & Telecommunications

Consumer Goods & FMCG

Retail & Trade

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Society

Transportation & Logistics

Learn more about how Statista can support your business.

Request webinar

	Basic Account	Instant Access Premium Account
Our services Click the question mark for further information	Free	$49 per month* (billed annually)
Basic statistics
Premium statistics

Graph download
Download PDF
Excel download
	Register	Purchase now

*Duration: 12 months, billed annually, single license

We use cookies to personalize contents and ads, offer social media features, and analyze access to our website. In your browser settings you can configure or disable this, respectively, and can delete any already placed cookies. For details, please see your browser’s Help section (by pressing F1). Please see our privacy statement for details about how we use data.