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 ...

President Donald Trump has taken credit for falling crime rates around the country, citing his immigration crackdown and ...

Violent crime is down. Anne Arundel Police say it’s partially due to their use of technology, but scholars say the drop ...

Crime continued to decline in 2025, with homicides down 21% from 2024 and 44% from a peak in 2021, according to a new ...

Police departments’ “clearance rates” — the percentage of cases they declare closed — are one of the most widely cited benchmarks for how effectively they combat crime. Lawmakers reference clearance ...

North Carolina schools saw a decrease in crimes for the third year in a row, and saw the crime rate fall by about 8% to 7.43 incidents per 1,000 students ...