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Research shows that as the foreign-born share of the population rose from 6.2% in 1980 to 13.9% in 2022, the overall crime rate declined by about 60.4%, with no positive statistical link between immigrant share and crime rates
Claims that in the each year are committed by undocumented (illegal) immigrants are not supported by available evidence: independent fact‑checking and peer analyses find no credible national count of ...
Being present in the United States without lawful immigration status is, in most cases, a civil violation—not a crime—and therefore does not by itself subject a person to criminal prosecution . That s...
There is no credible national count of how many citizens have been killed by people in the country unlawfully, because no federal agency compiles nationwide statistics linking victims’ citizenship to ...
Researchers estimate versus native‑born Americans by combining administrative criminal records, population estimates and statistical adjustments to account for undercounting and selection; multiple re...
Multiple major research syntheses and policy centers find that immigrants — including undocumented immigrants — commit crimes at equal or lower rates than -born residents, but there is no authoritativ...
There is no single, comprehensive dataset that neatly tracks nationwide; instead researchers stitch together state-level administrative records, federal enforcement tables, victimization surveys that ...
There is no authoritative, publicly available national count of how many American citizens have been killed by undocumented people in the ; widespread claims that a fixed number — for example “” — are...
There is no single, authoritative count in the provided reporting that answers how many were killed in 2025 by people classified as “illegal immigrants”; federal agencies and independent researchers c...
Criminologists estimate among undocumented populations by combining imperfect crime records with modeled population denominators, applying classification algorithms and robustness checks to compensate...
Multiple peer-reviewed studies and government summaries find that undocumented immigrants have lower rates of arrest and incarceration than U.S.-born citizens across violent and property offenses: in ...