Why Crime Rates Are Falling Across the U.S.

President Donald Trump has taken credit for falling crime rates around the country, citing his immigration crackdown and deployment of the National Guard in cities across the U.S. since he began his ...
PolitiFact

Is Donald Trump right that the U.S. crime rate is at its lowest in 125 years?

On at least 10 occasions from Jan. 29 to Feb. 8, Trump has offered a version of this statement: "The crime rate now is the lowest it's been since 1900. That's 125 years." One of those occasions was ...
New York Post

Major US cities see violent crime surge as national rates plummet significantly in 2025: survey

Violent crime declined nationwide in 2025, but a new survey shows several US cities moving in the opposite direction, reporting increases in homicides, rapes, robberies or aggravated assaults even as ...
inforum

Wrigley releases 2024 crime report, a mix of 'encouraging' and 'troubling' new data

BISMARCK — On the eve of the first day of 2026, North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley released his office's final 2024 crime report, which found that the state's violent crime rate decreased 8.6% ...
WKYC3

Statistics show violent crime is down in Cleveland this year, though city leaders admit there's still lots of work to do

CLEVELAND — As the year comes to a close, we're taking a look back at crime in Cleveland. The Cleveland Division of Police crime dashboard shows a significant decline in reported offenses this year ...