There have been a significant number of violent crimes
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/homicide.htm

Assault or Homicide

(Data are for the U.S.)

 

Health care use

  • Number of emergency department visits for assault: 1.8 million
Mortality

All homicides

  • Number of deaths: 16,799
  • Deaths per 100,000 population: 5.5
  • Cause of death rank: 15

Firearm homicides

  • Number of deaths: 11,493
  • Deaths per 100,000 population: 3.7
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