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 

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

Despite feelings of crime increasing, data from cities across the US indicate murder rates fell at record pace this year

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With less than a week to go in 2023, the nation is poised to finish the year with its biggest yearly drop in homicides on record.

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CNN 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 depa…

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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…

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Homicide rates in the United States over the past year have plummeted at a record pace. Preliminary figures from data analysis firm AH Datalytics found homicide is down nearly 13 percent from this point last year. “The overall trend was extraordinarily positive and should be recognized as such,” analyst Jeff Asher wrote in his end-of-year…

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FILE - Yellow crime tape blocks off an area near a mall parking area where two Baltimore city police officers were shot and a suspect was killed as a U.S. Marshals' task force served a warrant, July 13, 2021, in Baltimore, Md. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)            Jose Luis Magana/AP   US experiences record drop in homicides in 2023             Brady Knox     December 29, 12:51 PM December 29, 12:51 PM             Video Embed  The United …

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East Palo Alto (East Palo Alto) in the Bay Area was previously known as the “capital of murder” of the United States, but the number of homicides dropped to zero in 2023.
The city's leader emphasized that community strength and the city's investment in public safety helped reduce the number of murders.
East Palo Alto was incorporated into San Mateo County in 1983, making it one of the youngest cities in the US. But 10 years later, by...

灣區東帕洛阿爾托（East Palo Alto）市，過去曾被稱為美國的「謀殺之都」，但2023年的凶殺案降為零。
該市領導人強調，社區力量和城市對公共安全的投資，幫助降低了凶殺案數量。
東帕洛阿爾托市於1983年併入聖馬刁（San Mateo）縣，成為美國最年輕的城市之一。但10年後，由...

昔日「謀殺之都」2023年凶殺案數量 下降為零

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