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Homicides dropped by over 10% in America’s biggest cities in 2023

Homicide rates have decreased in major US cities, but there may still be 4-5 thousand more homicides in 2023 compared to pre-pandemic levels.
Some cities have seen historic lows in homicide rates, such as Detroit, which recorded 252 homicides in 2023, the fewest since 1966.
Motor vehicle thefts have increased, with a 10.1% rise in the period of January to September 2023 compared to the same period the previous year.

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Homicides Dropped by More Than 10% in America’s Biggest Cities in

National data from the FBI covering January to September 2023 showed an 8.2% drop in all violent crime, including a 15.6% drop in murders, compared to the same period in 2022. These declines were seen in cities over 1 million people and those under 10,000, and across all four regional quadrants of the US.

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Homicides dropped by over 10% in America’s biggest cities in 2023 - Boston News, Weather, Sports

(CNN) — After three years of distressingly high levels, homicides in the US declined significantly across the board in 2023 – even as the public’s concerns

1 year ago·Boston, United States

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Jonesboro Sun

Crime down in most categories in 2023

JONESBORO — Police Chief Rick Elliott would like to believe that partnerships with federal law enforcement agencies and improved technology have helped prevent some crimes from coming to Jonesboro.

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lancashiretelegraph.co.uk

Crime rate in Blackburn drops by 10 per cent in November, figures show

The crime rate in Blackburn with Darwen dropped by 10 per cent in November according to data from police.uk

1 year ago·Blackburn, United Kingdom

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Homicides dropped by over 10% in America’s biggest cities in 2023

By Eric Levenson and Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — After three years of distressingly high levels, homicides in the US declined significantly across the board in 2023 – even as the public’s concerns about crime remained at its highest in over two decades. In particular, the five biggest cities in the US – New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston and Phoenix – each saw homicides fall by over 10%, according to the latest data from those police departme…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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CNN

Homicides decline in major US cities

A double-digit decrease in 2023 in America's largest cities - although not every US city saw improvement. Has the tide turned on crime, post-pandemic?

1 year ago·Atlanta, United States

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