In 2022, around 1.72 percent of persons between the ages of 12 and 17 years old in the United States experienced one or more violent victimizations. This was an increase from the previous year, when 0.78 percent of children in the same age group were the victim of a violent crime.
Prevalence rate of violent crime in the United States from 2005 to 2022, by age
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (September 14, 2023). Prevalence rate of violent crime in the United States from 2005 to 2022, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/424137/prevalence-rate-of-violent-crime-in-the-us-by-age/
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2023). Prevalence rate of violent crime in the United States from 2005 to 2022, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/424137/prevalence-rate-of-violent-crime-in-the-us-by-age/
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Prevalence rate of violent crime in the United States from 2005 to 2022, by age [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, September 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/424137/prevalence-rate-of-violent-crime-in-the-us-by-age/