Violence has been falling for several years. But last year for the first time, all seven categories of violent crime tracked ...

A report issued by the Council on Criminal Justice is showing a 21% decrease in the homicide rate from 2024 to 2025, based on ...

2025 saw a historic drop in homicide rates, reaching levels not seen since 1900 ...

Historic crime milestone as U.S. murders reach lowest levels since 1900. Major cities report record safety improvements ...

Trump has taken credit for reducing crime. But a steady, years-long decline began before his reelection.

Even cities with understaffed police departments have made record gains.

Homicide rates have undergone the most striking change, with some of the nation’s 52 largest cities recording the fewest ...

Data collected from 35 American cities showed a 21% decrease in the homicide rate from 2024 to 2025, translating to about 922 ...

Murder rates across 21 major U.S. cities fell to a more than 100-year low.

When compared to the 40 most populous U.S. cities, Memphis had the highest overall, violent, and property crime rates in 2024, according to FBI data. Different agencies, like the city of Memphis and ...

America’s crime map is not random. And it is not evenly distributed. It forms a pattern, a persistent outline that says more about the country than any campaign speech or census brochure ever could.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...