Homicide rate declines sharply in 31 out of 35 tracked U.S. cities, new report shows
By: | Published: 2026-01-27 05:02:53 | Source: www.police1.com
By Claudia Lauer
Associated Press
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WASHINGTON — Data collected from 35 American cities showed a 21% decrease in the homicide rate from 2024 to 2025, translating to about 922 fewer homicides last year, according to a new report from the independent Council on Criminal Justice.
The report, released on Thursday, tracked 13 crimes and recorded drops last year in…

