Crime in the USA

  • Baltimore, Houston, and Pittsburgh are the top 3 dangerous cities in the United States
  • 1 out 11 will most likely end up being a victim
  • In 2015, approximately, 1,200,000 violent crimes occurred across the nation
  • The report in 2015 is an increase of 3.9 percent from the 2014 report
  • In District of Columbia, from 2007 to 2014, annual crime totals reported gradually increase from 35,706 to 40,838
  • This is an increase of 14.37%, including crime types such as homicide, forcible rape, etc
  • In 2016, the total number of incidents involving firearms is 53,163
  • Out of 53,163, there have been 13,743 deaths, including children and teenagers
  • 28,302 injuries have been reported