The most recent Major Cities Chiefs Association survey – made up of preliminary statistics compiled from 67 law enforcement agencies in the US and Canada – shows homicides dropped about 19% last year ...
New York City crime hits record lows in early 2026, but subway violence, homelessness and police shortages spark ongoing debate over Mayor Zohran Mamdani's approach.
The State of Crime is from our partners at Vital City. Sign up for their newsletter. New York City made progress on public safety in 2025. Shootings and murders fell to historic lows, and most major ...
In his State of the Union address this month, President Joe Biden boasted that the nation reported a historically low murder rate in 2023 and violent crime had plummeted to one of the lowest levels in ...