Violent Crime Decreased 3% Last Year, FBI ReportsDan Eggen
Washington —Violent crime and property crime decreased overall in 2023, according to data released by the FBI on Monday, although the year saw a rise in car thefts. The FBI's 2023 crime report, which the agency releases annually, uses crime statistics from law enforcement agencies and partners...
Violent crimeacross the U.S. dipped to near pre-pandemic levels in 2022, according to the FBI’s data. It continued to tick down last year, with the rate falling from about 377 violent crimes per 100,000 people in 2022 to about 364 per 100,000 people in 2...
Violent Crime down 10.3% in the first months of 2024FBI Preliminary Data Violent crime in 2024, a top issue for voters in the upcoming presidential election, is continuing its downward trend from 2023. Data released by the FBIlast monthfound that violent crime was down 3% from 2022 to 2023,...
The latest preliminary quarterlycrime figuresfrom the FBI show dramatic decreases: a 26% drop in murders, robberies down by nearly 18% and violent crime overall down 15% in the first quarter of 2024, compared to last year in the same period. ...
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From year to year, each Capital Region county saw its own unique trend in violent crime rate. Some saw slight increases, or decreases, in violent crime in their communities, while others saw drastic changes in either direction. The constant fluctuation of these statistics is a completely normal...
Murders down 11.6% in US as FBI reports major drop in violent crime The change between 2022 and 2023 represents the "largest drop" in decades, the FBI said. The only major increase was in car theft, which grew by nearly 13%. September 23, 2024...
Across the geographic regions of the U.S., cities in the Northeast saw the greatest reduction in violent crime at an 8% decline in 2023. By comparison, cities in the Midwest saw a 7% drop in violent crime last year, with a 6% reduction in the West and a 5% dip in the South. The...
"Some of it is tied to the violent crime problem as a whole. But one of the phenomena that we saw in the last year is that an alarming percentage of the 73 law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty last year were killed through things like being ambushed-- or shot while o...