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This is a list of U.S. states and territories by intentional homicide rate. It is typically expressed in units of deaths per 100,000 individuals per year; a homicide rate of 4 in a population of 100,000 would mean 4 murders a year, or 0.004% out of the total.
12 lis 2024 · California reported the largest number of homicides to the FBI in 2023, at 1,929 for the year. Texas recorded the second-highest number of murders, with 1,845 for the year.
Missouri earns a spot with a rate of 12.4 homicides per 100k people. Illinois, with cities like Chicago, posts a murder rate of 12.3 per 100k people. Just below Illinois, we see Maryland, with an equal rate of 12.2 despite its smaller population size.
24 maj 2024 · Homicide rates by state. In 2022, 12 states had homicide rates less than half the national average, while the top two states exceeded twice the national rate. (Data was unreliable in Vermont and Wyoming.)
Homicide, the act of one person killing another, is a leading cause of death in the United States. While homicide encompasses illegal crimes of murder and manslaughter, as well as legally...
In 2019, Mississippi had 15.4 murders per 100,000 people, which still made it the state with the highest murder rate. Louisiana has the second-highest murder rate of 19.9 murders per 100,000 residents.
3 lip 2024 · Number of murders in the United States by relationship of victim to offender in 2023
