A quick look at the number of shootings over the past six years shows that the number of fatalities in shootings reached a new record in 2022. Moreover, a report published by the Swedish national council for crime prevention in 2021 found that Sweden was the only European country in which ...
The decrease in the murder rate between 2022 and 2023 represents the "largest drop" in the rate in the last 20 years, an FBI official said. The murder rate fell from 6.5 to 5.7 murders per 100,000 inhabitants in 2023. The decline comes after the murder rate spiked to an average of 6....
“When we first launched Immobilise, we knew its potential. To watch it flourish over the years and become the critical tool against crime that we knew it could be, has been really quite special,” Les commented. “We’ve achieved a lot in the past 20 years, but there’s still so ...
…Last year, a rich businessman in Finland who exceeded the approximately 30 mph speed limit by 20 mph was assessed a fine of about $130,000. …Finland’s income-based system, Europe’s first, was enacted in 1921. Over the years, violators who made headlines there by being hit with pu...
Over the years, New York City has dropped its crime rate like a stone. With numerous universities to choose from, students have a handful of options when they scout for the top safest colleges in the city. New York University has a record of only 14 acts of violence against women and 12...
The most important statistics Number of Penal Code offenses and clearances Japan 2015-2024 Crime rate Japan 1946-2023 Crime rate Japan 2023, by offense Share of repeaters among Penal Code offenders Japan 1972-2023 Number of people violating the Special Acts Japan 2014-2023, by type ...
Washington is safer than 6% of the cities in the United States Year over year crime in Washington has increased by 19% Washington, DC Crime Quiz 1. Which city in District of Columbia has the least crime per 100,000 people? Washington 2. Which city in District of Columbia has the most...
Within the U.S. criminal justice system, criminal cases can be cleared (or closed) one of two ways. The first is through arrest, which means that at least one person has either been arrested, charged with an offense, or turned over to the court for prosecution. The second way a case ...
Despite the profound demographic and socioeconomic changes characterizing family life in recent years, youth crime rates have remained more or less constant since 1971. This finding is of interest given the intense public concern regarding the welfare of children. It also serves as a convenient basis...
The number of reported property thefts has dropped steeply in many European countries over the last 15 years. One reason for this could be that people have become more honest, which would imply that fewer resources should be allocated to the police and to crime prevention measures. In this ...