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Detroit sees lowest murder rate since 1965 amid decline in crime

Homicides decreased 18.7% from 2024 and 34.5% from 2023, with 165 murders recorded -- the lowest number since 1965. This is the first time in roughly 60 years that Detroit has seen fewer than 200 murders. Nonfatal shootings dropped to 447 in 2025 from 607 the previous year. In 2020, the city recorded more than 1,000 nonfatal shootings.

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Detroit celebrates city's falling homicide rate, other declining violent crime milestones

Detroit goes from one of America’s most dangerous cities to historic low crime rates

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Detroit homicides drop 19% for 2025, the fewest since 1964

There were 165 criminal homicides in 2025 — a 19% reduction from the previous year, marking the third straight year homicides ...

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Detroit murders fall below 200 for first time in six decades, police chief says

Detroit fell under 200 murders for the first time in six decades in 2025, Police Chief Todd Bettison said, marking three ...

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