This statistic represents the prevalence crime rate in the United States in 2019, distinguished by the type of crime. In 2019, about 0.93 percent of people experienced at least one assault during the past year.
Prevalence crime rate in the United States in 2019, by type of crime
Characteristic
Percentage of persons who experienced at least one victimization
Data includes number of persons age 12 or older who experienced at least one victimization during the year for violent crime, and number of households that experienced at least one victimization during the year for property crime.
*'Domestic violence' includes victimization committed by intimate partners and family members.
**'Intimate partner violence' includes victimization committed by current or former spouses, boyfriends, or girlfriends.
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (September 14, 2020). Prevalence crime rate in the United States in 2019, by type of crime [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/423236/prevalence-crime-rate-in-the-united-states-by-type/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Prevalence crime rate in the United States in 2019, by type of crime." Chart. September 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/423236/prevalence-crime-rate-in-the-united-states-by-type/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2020). Prevalence crime rate in the United States in 2019, by type of crime. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/423236/prevalence-crime-rate-in-the-united-states-by-type/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Prevalence Crime Rate in The United States in 2019, by Type of Crime." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/423236/prevalence-crime-rate-in-the-united-states-by-type/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics, Prevalence crime rate in the United States in 2019, by type of crime Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/423236/prevalence-crime-rate-in-the-united-states-by-type/ (last visited January 26, 2022)
