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U.S. murder rate, FBI estimates, 2025

FBI estimate for 2025: 4.1 murders per 100,000 people, 14,085 murders.
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Per FBI estimates: the U.S. murder rate was 4.1 per 100,000 in 2025 (14,085 murders). The FBI says that ties 1955–56 for the lowest on its record. In EXE's 51 state rows, 45 fell versus 2024. Range: 1.2 (HI, NH) to 16.7 (DC).

What
U.S. murder rate, FBI estimates, 2025
When
Oct 12, 2026
Who
FBI
Status
official statement

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  1. FBI · Crime Data Explorer

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