New FBI stats show 'historic' declines in violent crime rate, with murder showing sharpest drop While Philadelphia's police chief is "excited" about what he's seeing in the numbers, he "is also very cautious that we don’t overstate and overestimate the direction we’re going." ... 06/12/2024 - 3:49 am | View Link
Violent Crime Rate Falls Sharply After Pandemic Surge The return of gang-violence prevention programs has helped ease the number of shootings, while domestic killings have fallen as families are no longer stuck at home together. Police are also more ... 06/11/2024 - 10:41 am | View Link
Violent crime continues to drop — but it’s not clear how much As he was running for reelection in 2020, Donald Trump warned voters that electing Joe Biden would lead to rampant crime and violence on American streets. His pitch was a bit odd, given that the ads ... 06/11/2024 - 4:04 am | View Link
Violent crime is down and the US murder rate is plunging, FBI statistics show Violent crime dropped by more than 15% in the United States during the first three months of 2024, according to statistics released Monday by the FBI. 06/10/2024 - 1:40 pm | View Link