This graph shows the rate of violent and property victimization in the United States for the year 2016 distinguished by household location. In 2016, property crime victimization rate in urban areas stood at 150.5 per 1,000 households compared to 125 per 1,000 households in rural areas.
Rate of violent and property victimization in the U.S. in 2016, by household location
(per 1,000 persons/households)
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Victimization rates are per 1,000 persons age 12 or older for 'violent crime' and per 1,000 households for 'property crime'.
'Violent crime' includes rape or sexual assault, robbery, aggravated assault, and simple assault.
'Serious violent crime' includes rape or sexual assault, robbery, and aggravated assault.
'Property crime' includes household burglary, motor vehicle theft, and theft.
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (December 31, 2017). Rate of violent and property victimization in the U.S. in 2016, by household location (per 1,000 persons/households) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/424149/us-violent-and-property-victimization-rate-by-household-location/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Rate of violent and property victimization in the U.S. in 2016, by household location (per 1,000 persons/households)." Chart. December 31, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/424149/us-violent-and-property-victimization-rate-by-household-location/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2017). Rate of violent and property victimization in the U.S. in 2016, by household location (per 1,000 persons/households). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/424149/us-violent-and-property-victimization-rate-by-household-location/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Rate of Violent and Property Victimization in The U.S. in 2016, by Household Location (per 1,000 Persons/Households)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/424149/us-violent-and-property-victimization-rate-by-household-location/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics, Rate of violent and property victimization in the U.S. in 2016, by household location (per 1,000 persons/households) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/424149/us-violent-and-property-victimization-rate-by-household-location/ (last visited May 05, 2025)
Rate of violent and property victimization in the U.S. in 2016, by household location (per 1,000 persons/households) [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, December 31, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/424149/us-violent-and-property-victimization-rate-by-household-location/
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