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National NIBRS Crime Data

National crime trends from 2022 Q3 to 2025 Q2 show a declining pattern, averaging 1,248.9 incidents per 100,000 people. In 2025, the national crime rate was 1,157.3, down 10% compared to 2024's 1,286.0. These trends reflect evolving law enforcement strategies and societal factors across the U.S.

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Quarter National Incidents National Rate
2022 Q3 3,665,730 1,342.2
2022 Q4 3,435,098 1,241.5
2023 Q1 3,596,224 1,269.5
2023 Q2 3,858,505 1,360.4
2023 Q3 3,934,609 1,383.9
2023 Q4 3,677,469 1,291.1
2024 Q1 3,540,241 1,198.6
2024 Q2 3,779,932 1,270.4
2024 Q3 3,829,636 1,294.4
2024 Q4 3,523,513 1,192.1
2025 Q1 3,131,791 1,074.8
2025 Q2 2,970,044 1,068.1

NIBRS is the FBI's National Incident-Based Reporting System, collecting detailed crime data from law enforcement agencies. Incidents is the number of crimes reported in a quarter. Crime rates are calculated per 100,000 people using Participated Population, the population covered by agencies reporting NIBRS data.