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Bookmark or Share- Fast Facts: Firearm Injury and DeathFirearm injuries and deaths continue to be a significant public health problem in the United States. While firearm violence and injury affects people in all communities, some groups have higher rates of firearm injury than others.
- What We Learned About Gun Violence in 2024 - thetrace.orgThe year 2024 opened with considerable progress against the scourge of gun violence. The pandemic spike in shootings had abated. The National Rifle Association, which has pushed policies that drove the increase in firearm ownership and its attendant rise in shootings, was in disarray, and on trial in a Manhattan courthouse.
- Gun Violence ArchiveGun violence and crime incidents are collected/validated from 5,000+ sources daily – Incident Reports and their source data are found at the gunviolencearchive.org website. Suicide estimates from CDC extrapolations have been removed until we can get a more accurate, timely number to properly reflect the serious suicide problem in this country
- National Gun Violence Memorial141,829 gun violence victims and counting. Click a victim to learn more. Learn who is killed with guns in the U.S. every day.
- What the data says about gun deaths in the U.S.The gun murder rate in the U.S. remains below its peak level despite rising sharply during the pandemic. There were 6.7 gun murders per 100,000 people in 2021, below the 7.2 recorded in 1974. The gun suicide rate, on the other hand, is now on par with its historical peak.
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