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. 2022 Jan;112(1):144–153. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2021.306540

TABLE 1—

Description of Violence Outcomes in 13 US Cities: March–July 2018, 2019, and 2020

Outcome and Year Total No. Incidents Total No. Incidents per 100 000 Population Total No. Zip Codes
Firearm violence
 2018 2526 14.6 520
 2019 2667 15.4 520
 2020 3356 19.4 520
Aggravated assault
 2018 34 229 197.7 520
 2019 34 567 199.7 520
 2020 35 763 206.6 520
Homicidea
 2018 909 5.8 465
 2019 957 6.1 465
 2020 1195 7.6 465
Robbery
 2018 20 004 115.5 520
 2019 18 829 108.8 520
 2020 14 894 86.0 520
Rapeb
 2018 2397 19.6 335
 2019 2346 19.2 335
 2020 1631 13.3 335

Note. The 13 US cities were Baltimore, MD; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Cincinnati, OH; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Detroit, MI; Los Angeles, CA; Milwaukee, WI; Philadelphia, PA; Phoenix, AZ; San Francisco, CA; and Seattle, WA.

a

Seattle and San Francisco were excluded because of missing outcome data or low counts (< 5 citywide).

b

Boston, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Milwaukee, and Seattle were excluded because of missing outcome data or low counts (< 5 citywide).