#crime-rates

#crime-rates

New York City's drugstore closures surged to nearly 10% this year, emphasizing a troubling trend that extends over the past decade.

Fewer than half of NYC subway riders feel safe or satisfied, with rising safety concerns highlighted by a recent MTA survey.

Trump's rally could be a political distraction for NYC Democrats amidst rising crime rates.

Felony crimes on East 14th Street decreased significantly after a violent incident led to enhanced policing and community initiatives.

Crime rates in NYC have decreased, but remain high compared to pre-pandemic levels, indicating an ongoing safety challenge.

Mayor Eric Adams emphasized the importance of Italian-American culture during the Columbus Day Parade while addressing his recent federal indictment.

The NYPD has transformed from high crime rates to significantly improved public safety in recent decades.

Brooklyn's violent crime rates have decreased significantly, despite some spikes in specific precincts.

The NYPD is experiencing a significant exodus of veteran detectives, raising concerns about the impact on case investigations and crime resolution.

London is the UK's pickpocket hotspot, with Westminster reporting the highest rates and a significant surge in incidents.

A 38-year-old man, Tony Miller, was tragically shot and killed at a high school alumni event in Oakland, raising concerns about community safety.

San Francisco voters approved an increase in police surveillance camera use, leading to the placement of cameras in areas with high crime rates.

Outgoing Mayor London Breed highlights her achievements, emphasizing a lower crime rate during her tenure despite her election defeat.

Community-police relations have improved in San Francisco over the years, particularly with efforts led by Mayor London Breed.

The spread of misinformation about crime rates aims to create fear rather than provide accurate information.

Murders in the U.S. saw their fastest decline on record in 2023, decreasing by 11.6% from the previous year.

Cities are much safer now than in the past, with significant declines in robbery and murder rates since the 1990s.

Claims of rampant crime under Democrats, as stated by Trump, are grossly exaggerated and not supported by actual crime data.

Homicides in San Francisco are on track for a historic low, despite perceptions of increasing property crime.

Property crime overall decreased significantly, despite ongoing public concerns.

The New York City subway system, the largest in North America, faces safety challenges leading to decreased ridership.

The narrative linking undocumented migrants to violent crime is misleading and lacks supporting evidence, as highlighted by discussions around Brian Thompson's murder.

Westminster is the most dangerous London borough, while Richmond upon Thames is the safest based on crime rates and reported incidents.

Crime rates in American cities have significantly decreased since the 1990s, contradicting claims of rising crime during political discourse.

Safety is a critical factor when choosing a new place to live, beyond just crime rates.

Many retirees prioritize safety over happiness when choosing a new home.

Safety concerns significantly influence relocation decisions for retirees.

Trump's administration continues to frame immigration as a national security threat, leveraging voter concerns about crime and drug issues.

JD Vance's comments on immigration and crime reflect outdated misconceptions and lack of factual basis.

Immigrants commit fewer crimes than U.S.-born individuals

Republican rhetoric on immigration and crime is based on false narratives

Migrants in police custody after assaulting NYPD officers and stealing merchandise.

Five arrested, facing charges including robbery, assault, and possession of stolen property.

Brooklyn detectives seek suspect in second deadly shooting in five hours in East New York.

Labour aims to increase police presence in communities with a pledge of 13,000 officers and PCSOs to combat rising crime rates.

High Street experiences increased thefts, particularly phone snatchings, but overall crime rates are lower than summer.

Trump's campaign perpetuates a false narrative around crime and migrants, ignoring the actual decline in crime rates.

Former President Trump made false claims during conversation with Elon Musk, including debunked statements on various topics like crime rates.

Despite Trump's claim, official data shows a significant decrease in violent crime and property crime in 2023 and 2024 first quarter.

Trump proposed a 'Purge'-like idea allowing police a free hour to combat crime, sparking outrage and comparisons to a horror movie.

California considers rolling back laws to combat rising crime rates.

Bromley faces a significant issue with shoplifting, with rates 20% higher than London's average, affecting both big chains and independent stores.

Shoplifting with weapons in London up 61% since Mayor Sadiq Khan took office.

Erroneous information from Oakland Police led to misinformation about the city's crime rates, highlighting the need for accuracy in reporting.

Amidst rising crime rates, a 36-year-old man was fatally shot near Oakland City Hall, prompting investigations and a call for information to solve the case.

Mayor Adams must address Deputy Mayor Phil Banks' influence before replacing NYPD Commissioner Caban amid corruption probes.

Shooting victims in the Bronx's 52nd Precinct surged 130% in 2024, highlighting localized crime increases despite overall citywide declines.

Trump criticized European immigration policies, specifically mentioning London and Paris as unrecognizable after opening doors to jihad. He vowed to prevent a similar situation if re-elected in 2024.

Knife crime offences rose year-on-year in London, though still below pre-pandemic levels.

West Midlands Police had the highest rate of knife crime offences per population.

Mobile phone thefts in London have more than doubled in some areas, with different boroughs showing variations in theft rates.