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How many home invasions end in death?
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0.02% of home invasions end in death.
430 home invasions end in death each year.
2.1 million households experience a home invasion per year.
This data comes from the FBI’s Supplementary Homicide Reports for 2003 – 2007.
Today, 1.65M home invasions happen per year.
Based on the percentage of home invasions that end in death, 337.8 home invasions end in death per year.
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~1.165% of houses in the U.S. experience a home invasion each year.
~0.498% of the U.S. population experiences a home invasion each year.
Here is the data that we used to run these numbers:
This is how we ran numbers based on the number of homes:
To find out how many houses out of every 100 houses experience a home invasion:
Divide 1,650,000 home invasions by 141,580,000 homes in the US.
This gives approximately 0.01165.
So, ~1.165% of houses in the US experience a home invasion each year.
This is how we ran numbers based on the population:
To find out how many houses out of every 100 houses experience a home invasion:
Divide 1,650,000 home invasions by 331,000,000 people in the US.
This gives approximately 0.00498.
So, ~0.498% of the population in the US experiences a home invasion each year.
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55% of break ins happen during the day.
This is likely because that’s when most people are at work and not home.
You have a 0.02% chance of someone breaking into your house and killing you.
For this calculation, we know that:
We divide the number of deadly home invasions by the number of home invasions.
That gives us a 0.02% chance of someone breaking into your house and killing you.
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39% of home invasions are armed.
61% of offenders are usually unarmed during the home invasion.
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