San Francisco homicide rates hit 60-year low, mayor saysSan Francisco has achieved its lowest homicide rate since the 1960s, with a 34% decrease in homicides this year.
Weekend violence - including a sleeping woman burned to death on Brooklyn train - propels NYC subway murder tally to 25-year high: copsSubway violence in NYC has reached alarming levels, matching a historical high as the city faces a crisis of public safety.
In an Oakland election that revolves around crime, the last month has provided an October surpriseCrime rates in Oakland have significantly decreased leading up to the consequential Nov. 5 elections.
Is New York the safest state in the US?New York's crime rate has decreased by 6% year over year, with several counties ranked among America's safest communities.
NYPD Says New Report Shows Decrease in Street and Transit FeloniesCrime rates in NYC decreased in April, with significant drops in major felonies, murders, and transit crimes.
Sadiq Khan claims cost of living is behind London's shoplifting surgeSir Sadiq Khan attributes London's 50% rise in shoplifting to the high cost of living and the city's abundance of retail shops.
San Francisco homicide rates hit 60-year low, mayor saysSan Francisco has achieved its lowest homicide rate since the 1960s, with a 34% decrease in homicides this year.
Weekend violence - including a sleeping woman burned to death on Brooklyn train - propels NYC subway murder tally to 25-year high: copsSubway violence in NYC has reached alarming levels, matching a historical high as the city faces a crisis of public safety.
In an Oakland election that revolves around crime, the last month has provided an October surpriseCrime rates in Oakland have significantly decreased leading up to the consequential Nov. 5 elections.
Is New York the safest state in the US?New York's crime rate has decreased by 6% year over year, with several counties ranked among America's safest communities.
NYPD Says New Report Shows Decrease in Street and Transit FeloniesCrime rates in NYC decreased in April, with significant drops in major felonies, murders, and transit crimes.
Sadiq Khan claims cost of living is behind London's shoplifting surgeSir Sadiq Khan attributes London's 50% rise in shoplifting to the high cost of living and the city's abundance of retail shops.
Revealed: the London boroughs with the highest (and lowest) crime ratesWestminster has the highest crime rate in London, followed by Camden, while Richmond-upon-Thames reported the lowest crime rate.
How East New York became a 'killing field' with NYC's most unsolved murdersEast New York's high crime rate is linked to historical financial exploitation and systemic racism.
How Tough Is Your State on Crime? All 50 RankedThe U.S. has the highest number of prisoners globally, greatly impacting social issues such as crime and poverty.
Estonia's crime rate is so low it may rent out space at half-empty prisons for extra cashEstonia plans to rent out prison space to other countries, potentially raising €30 million amidst budget constraints.
How Tough Is Your State on Crime? All 50 RankedThe U.S. has the highest number of prisoners globally, greatly impacting social issues such as crime and poverty.
Estonia's crime rate is so low it may rent out space at half-empty prisons for extra cashEstonia plans to rent out prison space to other countries, potentially raising €30 million amidst budget constraints.
Congestion Pricing, Day 2: A Period of AdjustmentCongestion pricing in Manhattan began, highlighting early traffic changes and raising questions about its effectiveness across various commute conditions.
Byron Donalds Confronted About Trump's Horrible' Milwaukee Comments: Why Is He Having His Convention There?'Rep. Byron Donalds defended Trump over comments on Milwaukee, citing concerns on crime and voter fraud.
DC mayor optimistic after 'great meeting' with Trump - who threatened federal takeover of the districtMayor Muriel Bowser expressed optimism for collaboration with President Trump despite his previous criticism of Washington, DC's crime problems.
Trump's Bronx rally live updates: Ex-prez expected to speak on NY's economy, migrant crisisFormer President Trump holding campaign rally in South Bronx at Crotona Park, focusing on economy, crime rate, and migrant crisis.
Trump expected to attend wake of slain NYPD officerFormer President Trump expected to attend slain NYPD officer's wake.Trump continues to make baseless claims about crime in NY.
Byron Donalds Confronted About Trump's Horrible' Milwaukee Comments: Why Is He Having His Convention There?'Rep. Byron Donalds defended Trump over comments on Milwaukee, citing concerns on crime and voter fraud.
DC mayor optimistic after 'great meeting' with Trump - who threatened federal takeover of the districtMayor Muriel Bowser expressed optimism for collaboration with President Trump despite his previous criticism of Washington, DC's crime problems.
Trump's Bronx rally live updates: Ex-prez expected to speak on NY's economy, migrant crisisFormer President Trump holding campaign rally in South Bronx at Crotona Park, focusing on economy, crime rate, and migrant crisis.
Trump expected to attend wake of slain NYPD officerFormer President Trump expected to attend slain NYPD officer's wake.Trump continues to make baseless claims about crime in NY.
19-year-old victim identified in Dolores Park killingThe fatal shooting at Dolores Park claimed the life of San Francisco resident Luis Manuel Arguello-Inglis, prompting calls for increased police presence.
A scream, two shots and San Francisco records its 15th homicideThe 15th homicide in San Francisco this year showed a decrease in comparison to the same period last year.
Kamala Harris' prosecutorial record takes center stageHarris is taking a risky strategy by emphasizing her tough-on-crime record to counter Trump's attacks.
Man killed in Mission shooting, San Francisco's 21st homicide this yearA man died from a gunshot wound in San Francisco, marking the city's 21st homicide of 2024, amidst a notable decrease in homicides compared to the previous year.
Saturday Links: Oakland Homicides Currently Down 33% For The YearOakland's violent crime rates are decreasing, indicating a recovery trend to pre-pandemic levels.
19-year-old victim identified in Dolores Park killingThe fatal shooting at Dolores Park claimed the life of San Francisco resident Luis Manuel Arguello-Inglis, prompting calls for increased police presence.
A scream, two shots and San Francisco records its 15th homicideThe 15th homicide in San Francisco this year showed a decrease in comparison to the same period last year.
Kamala Harris' prosecutorial record takes center stageHarris is taking a risky strategy by emphasizing her tough-on-crime record to counter Trump's attacks.
Man killed in Mission shooting, San Francisco's 21st homicide this yearA man died from a gunshot wound in San Francisco, marking the city's 21st homicide of 2024, amidst a notable decrease in homicides compared to the previous year.
Saturday Links: Oakland Homicides Currently Down 33% For The YearOakland's violent crime rates are decreasing, indicating a recovery trend to pre-pandemic levels.
With November's Prop 36, California Voters Could Effectively Undo the Infamous Prop 47 Property Crime LawCalifornia's Prop 47 is criticized for crime and homelessness, but it successfully reduced prison population and saved money.Prop 36 aims to amend Prop 47, toughening penalties for certain crimes.
Little town where the dead outnumber the living has Bay Area's highest theft rateColma's high crime rate is a product of its unique population dynamics and increased visitor traffic.
With November's Prop 36, California Voters Could Effectively Undo the Infamous Prop 47 Property Crime LawCalifornia's Prop 47 is criticized for crime and homelessness, but it successfully reduced prison population and saved money.Prop 36 aims to amend Prop 47, toughening penalties for certain crimes.
Little town where the dead outnumber the living has Bay Area's highest theft rateColma's high crime rate is a product of its unique population dynamics and increased visitor traffic.
Hannity Claims, By Every Measure, We Are Far Worse Off' Now Than in 2020Sean Hannity argues that the current state of the country is worse than during the Covid-19 pandemic, pointing to rising crime and economic concerns.
Organized crime takes root in QuitoEcuador's violence has spread to major cities like Quito, leading to a state of emergency and alarming crime rates.
Oakland: Sheng Thao supporters rally against recall electionSupporters of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao rally to oppose her recall, citing stability and crime reduction as key achievements amid ongoing challenges.
Beyond The Tipping Point: Malcolm Gladwell on Covid, Trump and what he got wrongMalcolm Gladwell plans to write a new book to revise and expand upon the concepts in The Tipping Point, rather than simply updating the original.
The N.Y.P.D. Commissioner ResignedEdward Caban resigned as NYC police commissioner amid federal investigations, citing distraction from his department's success.
Man Is Shot Dead on Subway Train in the BronxShooting incident in a Bronx subwayIncrease in violence incidents in New York subway
Face it progressives: NYC crime is down because police enforcement is upRecent crime declines are highlighted by Democrats to divert attention from prior increases linked to criminal justice reforms.
Man Is Shot Dead on Subway Train in the BronxShooting incident in a Bronx subwayIncrease in violence incidents in New York subway
Face it progressives: NYC crime is down because police enforcement is upRecent crime declines are highlighted by Democrats to divert attention from prior increases linked to criminal justice reforms.
Winder, a Rural, Middle-Class City in Georgia, Is in a Rapidly Developing AreaThe Apalachee High School shooting is a shocking crime for Winder, Georgia, an area that has not seen such violence for decades.
13 Of New York State's Most Wanted Criminals For September 2024Community safety is a collective responsibility, especially in light of the Most Wanted lists.Recent crime reports show significant fluctuations in crime rates, necessitating increased vigilance.
'Not as bad as it looks': How is Frankfurt improving the Bahnhofsviertel?Frankfurt's Bahnhofsviertel can seem intimidating, but local experiences and efforts to tackle its issues present a more nuanced view.Community perspectives show that not all residents see the area as dangerous, despite the high crime rates.
How culture in Eltham has changed in 31 years since Stephen Lawrence's murderLocals in Eltham reflect on increased diversity, improved safety post Stephen Lawrence stabbing.
Winder, a Rural, Middle-Class City in Georgia, Is in a Rapidly Developing AreaThe Apalachee High School shooting is a shocking crime for Winder, Georgia, an area that has not seen such violence for decades.
13 Of New York State's Most Wanted Criminals For September 2024Community safety is a collective responsibility, especially in light of the Most Wanted lists.Recent crime reports show significant fluctuations in crime rates, necessitating increased vigilance.
'Not as bad as it looks': How is Frankfurt improving the Bahnhofsviertel?Frankfurt's Bahnhofsviertel can seem intimidating, but local experiences and efforts to tackle its issues present a more nuanced view.Community perspectives show that not all residents see the area as dangerous, despite the high crime rates.
How culture in Eltham has changed in 31 years since Stephen Lawrence's murderLocals in Eltham reflect on increased diversity, improved safety post Stephen Lawrence stabbing.
Brazil beefs up security amid NFL player concernsSao Paulo enhances security for the first NFL game in South America due to player safety concerns. Players advised to avoid risky behaviors.
All the burglaries in each south east London borough in one yearSouthwark in south east London had the highest number of burglaries between 2022 and 2023, although overall numbers in London increased.
Sadiq Khan criticised as data reveals 'epidemic' of armed shoplifting in LondonShoplifting in London surged under Sadiq Khan's tenure, with armed shoplifting increasing by 91% last year compared to the period before he took office.
OPINION: No, France is not suffering from an unprecedented wave of violenceCrime rate in France is lower than it was 30 years agoExtreme violence among a minority of teenagers is a concerning trend.
If Tories who want to run the capital think London is in New York, shouldn't we be worried? | Marina HydeThe Conservative party's attack ad for the London mayoral elections included deliberate lies and manipulations, stirring controversy. London's crime rate is lower than the national average, contradicting the ad's portrayal.
Hochul's Militarization of NYC Subway Is About Politics, Not Public SafetyPolice militarization in NYC subways criticized by community groupsSubway crime rate down despite recent incidents
Thieves make off with more than $600 in product from Brooklyn Heights smoke shop * Brooklyn PaperRobbery at a Brooklyn Heights smoke shop involved stealing $670 worth of cannabis products.Reported robberies in Brooklyn Heights' 84th Precinct have increased by 193% this year.
Day Around the Bay: Gaza Ceasefire Protest Blocks Central Freeway In SFProtest led to freeway blockade in SF.Increase in policing spending but decrease in solved crimes in California.
Innocent 84-year-old woman shot while sitting in her walker on NYC cornerAn innocent 84-year-old woman was shot while sitting in her walker on a Brooklyn street corner.
Innocent 84-year-old woman shot while sitting in her walker on NYC cornerAn innocent 84-year-old woman was shot while sitting in her walker on a Brooklyn street corner.
How a Homegrown Teen Gang Punctured the Image of an Upscale CommunityAuthorities neglected Gilbert Goons until a death occurred with murder charges for seven individuals.