In 2023, it was about 8%, FBI statistics show. Second, the average bank robbery take has been below $10,000 for years, and was just over $4,000 in 2019, the latest year the FBI published the average.

When Johnson was arrested, he told police that the bank robbery “was a joke” and “it must not have been very funny.” Police found the cash, clothing and keys to the car that was seen at ...