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Clearance rate - crime clearance rate by type 2016

Crime clearance rate in the United States in 2016, by type

The data displays the crime clearance rate in the U.S. In 2016, 36.5% of all known forcible rape offenses were cleared by arrest or by exceptional means. In 2016, about 111 thousand cases of rape were reported in the U.S.

Murder and nonnegligent, manslaughter	59.4
Aggravated assault	53.3
Violent crime	45.6
Rape (revised definition)	36.5
Robbery	29.6
Arson	20.8
Larceny-theft	20.4
Property crime	18.3
Motor vehicle theft	13.3
Burglary	13.1

Clearance rate - crime clearance rate by type 2016

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