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Home Crime in the U.S. 2019 Crime in the U.S. 2019 Figures Clearance

Clearance

This figure shows the percentages of violent and property crimes cleared by arrest or exceptional means in 2019. Among violent crimes, the individual offenses and their respective clearance percentages are murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, 61.4 percent; rape (revised definition), 32.9 percent; robbery, 30.5 percent; and aggravated assault, 52.3 percent. Of property crimes, the individual offenses and their respective clearance percentages are burglary, 14.1 percent; larceny-theft, 18.4 percent; and motor vehicle theft, 13.8 percent.