Robbery Rate in the United States

There were 267,988 robberies in U.S. and its rate (per 100,000) is 81.6 in 2019. The robbery rate has fallen by about 70% over the quarter century.

Number of robberies

Robbery rate (per 100,000)

crime rate = number / population * 100,000

FBI calculates the crime rates by using population data published by U.S. Census Bureau in all years.

Data Source

[49] FBI. Crime in the United States by Volume and Rate per 100,000 Inhabitants, 2000–2019. Retrieved November 7, 2020, from https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2019/crime-in-the-u.s.-2019/topic-pages/tables/table-1
[50] FBI. Crime in the United States 2000. Retrieved November 7, 2020, from https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2000