US Violent Crime Clearance Rate By Crime Type in 2020

Updated on December 17, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, the clearance rate of Violent Crimes for all US agencies was 41.7%. Violent crimes are crimes which involve force or threat of force.

Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter had the highest clearance rate (54.4%), followed by Aggravated Assault (46.4%), and Rape (30.6%).

The chart below shows the clearance rate for the different types of violent crimes. You can also find the number of crimes and the clearance rate information in a table below.

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2020 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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US Violent Crime Clearance rate By Crime Type in 2020
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter
54.4%
Aggravated Assault
46.4%
Rape
30.6%
Robbery
28.8%
US Violent Crime Clearance Rate By Crime Type in 2020
Crime Type
Number of Crimes
Clearance Rate (%)
Violent Crime 1,137,525 41.7
Aggravated Assault 799,678 46.4
Robbery 209,643 28.8
Rape 110,095 30.6
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 18,109 54.4
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