How many murders go unsolved in the US?
Of the 14,380 homicides reported to the FBI in 2025, 66.5% were cleared, leaving 33.5% not cleared — about 4,824 cases.
Answer current as of
Where this comes from
The figure is the result of a checked-in query, offense_national_trend.sql, run against the published data. Every number on this page can be traced to it.