In 2025, about ** percent of Americans felt there is more crime now in the United States than there was a year ago. A further ***percent of survey respondents said that there was less crime in the U.S. in 2025 than there was the year previous.
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Gallup. (February 10, 2026). Share of Americans who believe there is either more crime than there was a year ago or less in the United States from 1990 to 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/205525/public-perception-of-trend-in-crime-problem-in-the-usa/
Gallup. "Share of Americans who believe there is either more crime than there was a year ago or less in the United States from 1990 to 2025." Chart. February 10, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/205525/public-perception-of-trend-in-crime-problem-in-the-usa/
Gallup. (2026). Share of Americans who believe there is either more crime than there was a year ago or less in the United States from 1990 to 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/205525/public-perception-of-trend-in-crime-problem-in-the-usa/
Gallup. "Share of Americans Who Believe There Is Either More Crime than There Was a Year Ago or Less in The United States from 1990 to 2025." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 10 Feb 2026, /statistics/205525/public-perception-of-trend-in-crime-problem-in-the-usa/
Gallup, Share of Americans who believe there is either more crime than there was a year ago or less in the United States from 1990 to 2025 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/205525/public-perception-of-trend-in-crime-problem-in-the-usa/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Share of Americans who believe there is either more crime than there was a year ago or less in the United States from 1990 to 2025 [Graph], Gallup, February 10, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/205525/public-perception-of-trend-in-crime-problem-in-the-usa/