U.S. Murder/Homicide Rate | Historical Data | Chart | 1990-2023

U.S. murder/homicide rate per 100K population for 2023 was 5.76, a 11.5% decline from 2022.
  • U.S. murder/homicide rate per 100K population for 2022 was 6.51, a 3.94% decline from 2021.
  • U.S. murder/homicide rate per 100K population for 2021 was 6.78, a 6.69% increase from 2020.
  • U.S. murder/homicide rate per 100K population for 2020 was 6.35, a 28.77% increase from 2019.
U.S. Murder/Homicide Rate: Historical data from 1990 to 2023.