The FBI's latest crime report shows that both violent and property crime in the U.S. decreased in 2023. This is a continuation of a downward trend that started after the higher crime rates during the pandemic. Murder rates dropped by 11.6%, and property crime fell by 2.4%. Overall, violent crime wen
Get ready for some good news! Violent crimes have taken a big dive in the first half of 2024. According to fresh data from the FBI, murders, rapes, robberies, and aggravated assaults have all seen significant drops. Murder is down by over 22%, rape by 17.7%, robbery by 13.6%, and aggravated assault
The United States has seen a remarkable drop in violent crime, with murder and non-negligent manslaughter plummeting by a staggering 12% from 2022 to 2023. This significant decline is not limited to murders alone – the number of reported rapes has also decreased by over 9%. Furthermore, hate crimes
The Problem with Crime Statistics: Understanding Limitations of FBI's Statistics When it comes to crime statistics, it's easy to get caught up in the numbers without stopping to think about what they really mean. The Biden administration made headlines by claiming that violent crime rates were at a
The debate around crime rates is heating up, but are we really getting an accurate picture? The FBI changed the way it gathers crime data in 2021, which led to some major cities, where crime is more prevalent, missing from the statistics. This means we're only getting a partial picture of crime rate
