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How well do you know U.S. crime trends?

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In 2025, the FBI estimated violent crime fell by about how much from the year before — the largest year-to-year drop since national estimates began in 1936?

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about 75% (5,721,190 of 7,632,470)

In 2020, of about 7.6 million documented crimes, what share were committed by someone age 25 or older?

Crime is sometimes assumed to be mostly a young person's activity, but most documented offenders were adults 25 or older.

Source: Wikipedia: Crime in the United States (2020) en.wikipedia.org

7.13%

In 2019, juveniles (ages 0–17) made up what share of all U.S. arrests, down sharply from 12.65% in 2010?

Juvenile arrest rates have dropped much faster than arrests overall.

Source: Wikipedia: Crime in the United States (2019) en.wikipedia.org

586

Between 2010 and 2019, the juvenile arrest rate per 100,000 people fell from 1,296 to about:

That's a decline of more than half in less than a decade.

Source: Wikipedia: Crime in the United States (2019) en.wikipedia.org

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