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Table 25
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Percent of Offenses Cleared by Arrest or Exceptional Means
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by Population Group, 2024
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Population groupViolent
crime
Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter
RapeRobberyAggravated
assault
Property
crime
BurglaryLarceny-
theft
Motor
vehicle
theft
Arson1Number
of
agencies
2024
estimated
population
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TOTAL ALL AGENCIES:Offenses known1,161,51815,933120,034198,666826,8855,662,160743,9024,049,087834,20634,96516,102319,692,146
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Percent cleared 43.861.427.230.449.115.915.217.39.228.1
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TOTAL CITIESOffenses known928,38012,28288,632176,137651,3294,659,673579,8723,358,382694,26627,15311,845216,400,166
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Percent cleared 42.760.725.230.048.115.915.017.68.427.9
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GROUP I (all cities 250,000 and over)Offenses known450,2516,31931,354107,325305,2531,893,983240,5221,276,049367,01710,3958963,022,445
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Percent cleared 38.257.923.627.343.110.912.811.76.623.6
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1,000,000 and over (Group I subset)Offenses known189,7482,32811,67553,345122,400776,61088,388545,995138,5333,6941127,210,228
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Percent cleared 40.956.823.629.047.412.513.713.77.121.4
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500,000 to 999,999 (Group I subset)Offenses known155,8942,49510,66832,242110,489651,98390,105419,651138,4473,7802718,886,085
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Percent cleared 36.656.425.626.940.08.311.28.35.824.9
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250,000 to 499,999 (Group I subset)Offenses known104,6091,4969,01121,73872,364465,39062,029310,40390,0372,9215116,926,132
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Percent cleared 35.762.021.423.540.611.914.112.67.224.8
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GROUP II (100,000 to 249,999)Offenses known151,4991,95114,54625,372109,630760,02398,506541,501115,2554,76123433,900,285
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Percent cleared 42.460.824.731.846.913.613.314.78.029.2
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GROUP III (50,000 to 99,999)Offenses known113,1501,26413,24918,79379,844650,43878,797487,73780,1233,78149834,663,712
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Percent cleared 48.768.727.734.755.218.416.120.29.230.5
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GROUP IV (25,000 to 49,999)Offenses known83,8501,07211,03711,61460,127532,72962,770415,52451,6982,73793632,345,682
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Percent cleared 47.567.026.235.753.321.917.223.812.132.0
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GROUP V (10,000 to 24,999)Offenses known68,6209099,5157,64950,547446,62654,596348,31841,2772,4351,86329,694,239
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Percent cleared 50.365.625.937.256.624.718.726.813.634.4
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GROUP VI (under 10,000)Offenses known61,0107678,9315,38445,928375,87444,681289,25338,8963,0448,22522,773,803
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Percent cleared 49.856.226.038.155.722.720.524.114.128.4
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METROPOLITAN COUNTIESOffenses known184,5022,70922,58821,069138,136840,738126,624589,177119,3175,6201,89278,295,926
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Percent cleared 47.864.233.232.952.215.515.516.111.729.3
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NONMETROPOLITAN COUNTIESOffenses known48,6369428,8141,46037,420161,74937,406101,52820,6232,1922,36524,996,054
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Percent cleared 51.062.331.541.055.717.818.116.622.227.1
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SUBURBAN AREA2Offenses known314,9134,28040,33939,035231,2591,761,131228,0351,303,510219,00810,5788,698140,287,639
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Percent cleared 48.463.930.334.553.718.816.320.411.429.7
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1 Not all agencies submit reports for arson to the FBI. As a result, the number of reports the FBI uses to compute the percent of offenses cleared for arson is less than the number it uses to compute the percent of offenses cleared for all other offenses.
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2 Suburban area includes law enforcement agencies in cities with less than 50,000 inhabitants and county law enforcement agencies that are within a Metropolitan Statistical Area. Suburban area excludes all metropolitan agencies associated with a principal city. The agencies associated with suburban areas also appear in other groups within this table.
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