The estimated rate of firearm violence in the United States stood at 2.3 incidents per 1,000 persons in 2022. This is an increase from the previous year, when the rate stood at 1.2 incidents per 1,000 persons.
Rate of firearm violence in the United States from 2005 to 2022
(per 1,000 persons)
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (September 20, 2023). Rate of firearm violence in the United States from 2005 to 2022 (per 1,000 persons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/423141/us-firearm-violence-rate/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Rate of firearm violence in the United States from 2005 to 2022 (per 1,000 persons)." Chart. September 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/423141/us-firearm-violence-rate/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2023). Rate of firearm violence in the United States from 2005 to 2022 (per 1,000 persons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/423141/us-firearm-violence-rate/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Rate of Firearm Violence in The United States from 2005 to 2022 (per 1,000 Persons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Sep 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/423141/us-firearm-violence-rate/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics, Rate of firearm violence in the United States from 2005 to 2022 (per 1,000 persons) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/423141/us-firearm-violence-rate/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Rate of firearm violence in the United States from 2005 to 2022 (per 1,000 persons) [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, September 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/423141/us-firearm-violence-rate/
