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• 420codebro 8y ago
  Estimated violent crime total, Uniform Crime Reporting Statistics - 1960-2014: 1960 288,460 1961 289,390 1962 301,510 1963 316,970 1964 364,220 1965 387,390 1966 430,180 1967 499,930 1968 595,010 1969 661,870 1970 738,820 1971 816,500 1972 834,900 1973 875,910 1974 974,720 1975 1,039,710 1976 1,004,210 1977 1,029,580 1978 1,085,550 1979 1,208,030 1980 1,344,520 1981 1,361,820 1982 1,322,390 1983 1,258,087 1984 1,273,282 1985 1,327,767 1986 1,489,169 1987 1,483,999 1988 1,566,221 1989 1,646,037 1990 1,820,127 1991 1,911,767 1992 1,932,274 1993 1,926,017 1994 1,857,670 1995 1,798,792 1996 1,688,540 1997 1,636,096 1998 1,533,887 1999 1,426,044 2000 1,425,486 2001 1,439,480 2002 1,423,677 2003 1,383,676 2004 1,360,088 2005 1,390,745 2006 1,435,123 2007 1,422,970 2008 1,394,461 2009 1,325,896 2010 1,251,248 2011 1,206,031 2012 1,217,067 2013 1,199,684 2014 1,197,987 Real stumper. Absolute number has much gone down steadily since the early 90s. Even as the population grew from ~250M in 1990 to ~310M in 2010.