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Gang violence behind one in three London killings, new report finds

Gang-related violence accounts for over a third of London's homicides, indicating a critical issue that requires urgent intervention.

NYC LGBT

fromGay City News

Manhattan DA's Office looks to reverse trend of anti-LGBTQ hate crimes

Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes in Manhattan have dramatically increased, making it the top category of hate-driven attacks in 2023.

US news

fromAxios

Early data show homicides dropped 16% in 2024

Homicides in major U.S. cities fell by 16% in 2024, signaling a decline in overall violent crime.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Murders and Shootings Tumble in New York City in First Quarter of Year

New York City recorded the fewest shootings in the first quarter since 1994, with major crimes also on the decline.

Canada news

fromwww.cbc.ca

As Trump complains about Canada, data shows most crime guns seized in GTA come from U.S. | CBC News

U.S. guns, not migrants, major factor in Canadian crime rates, with high seizure rates reported across multiple police jurisdictions.

fromIntelligencer

Commish Tisch to the Rescue

Jessica Tisch navigates a challenging role as NYC Police Commissioner amidst scandals and pressing public safety issues.

London politics

fromwww.standard.co.uk

Gang violence behind one in three London killings, new report finds

Gang-related violence accounts for over a third of London's homicides, indicating a critical issue that requires urgent intervention.

NYC LGBT

fromGay City News

Manhattan DA's Office looks to reverse trend of anti-LGBTQ hate crimes

Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes in Manhattan have dramatically increased, making it the top category of hate-driven attacks in 2023.

US news

fromAxios

Early data show homicides dropped 16% in 2024

Homicides in major U.S. cities fell by 16% in 2024, signaling a decline in overall violent crime.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Murders and Shootings Tumble in New York City in First Quarter of Year

New York City recorded the fewest shootings in the first quarter since 1994, with major crimes also on the decline.

Canada news

fromwww.cbc.ca

As Trump complains about Canada, data shows most crime guns seized in GTA come from U.S. | CBC News

U.S. guns, not migrants, major factor in Canadian crime rates, with high seizure rates reported across multiple police jurisdictions.

more#public-safety

fromThe Verge

6 days ago

Grok really wanted people to know that claims of white genocide in South Africa are highly contentious

The claim of white genocide in South Africa lacks credible evidence as official data shows farm attacks are part of general crime, not racially targeted.

Right-wing politics

fromIndependent

1 week ago

Eilis O'Hanlon on memoir Deadly Silence: 'The most shocking detail in that note was that he admitted to enjoying the killings of wife Clodagh Hawe and his children'

Sunday is historically the most common day for men to murder their families. On August 28, 2016, Alan Hawe killed his wife and their sons, then took his own life.

Everyday cooking

#community-safety

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk

fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk

London politics

The most common crimes in Haringey according to Met Police figures

London politics

MAPPED: Almost 200 shoplifting offences reported in Havering in one month

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk

fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk

London politics

The most common crimes in Haringey according to Met Police figures

London politics

MAPPED: Almost 200 shoplifting offences reported in Havering in one month

more#community-safety

Shootings reach historic low in NYC, says Mayor Adams

New York City is experiencing record low gun violence incidents, marking a significant reduction in shootings.

from24/7 Wall St.

US news

These Guns Show Up at Crime Scenes More Than Any Others

fromGothamist

3 weeks ago

Shootings reach historic low in NYC, says Mayor Adams

New York City is experiencing record low gun violence incidents, marking a significant reduction in shootings.

US news

from24/7 Wall St.

These Guns Show Up at Crime Scenes More Than Any Others

Gun violence affects 64% of Americans, challenging the perception that it only impacts those involved in mass shootings.

A new interactive map shows where you are most likely to get your phone stolen in London

Central London boroughs are the primary hotspots for phone theft, according to ONS data.

Exclusive | NYC sees dramatic reduction in murders, shootings in 2025 under NYPD boss Jessica Tisch's leadership

New York City saw a significant reduction in violent crime in early 2025 under Commissioner Jessica Tisch's leadership.

fromBrooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

Across Brooklyn, crime dipped slightly in April, though downward trend slowed * Brooklyn Paper

fromwww.amny.com

3 weeks ago

NYC politics

Subway crime continues a downward trend, even as high-profile crimes make NYC headlines

fromNew York Post

Exclusive | NYC sees dramatic reduction in murders, shootings in 2025 under NYPD boss Jessica Tisch's leadership

New York City saw a significant reduction in violent crime in early 2025 under Commissioner Jessica Tisch's leadership.

fromBrooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

Across Brooklyn, crime dipped slightly in April, though downward trend slowed * Brooklyn Paper

fromwww.amny.com

3 weeks ago

NYC politics

Subway crime continues a downward trend, even as high-profile crimes make NYC headlines

Germany politics

Study: Immigration has not raised German crime rate DW 02/20/2025

4 weeks ago

Germany politics

Germany: Police chief warns of 'cocaine surge' DW 04/22/2025

Germany politics

German study: Immigration does not raise crime rate DW 02/20/2025

Germany politics

Study: Immigration has not raised German crime rate DW 02/20/2025

4 weeks ago

Germany politics

Germany: Police chief warns of 'cocaine surge' DW 04/22/2025

fromHomebuilding & Renovating

Germany politics

German study: Immigration does not raise crime rate DW 02/20/2025

more#germany

#security-measures

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Renovation

How to maximise garage security and keep burglars out

fromHomebuilding & Renovating

London

Mapped: UK phone theft hotspots reveal where you're most likely to be targeted

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Renovation

How to maximise garage security and keep burglars out

London

Mapped: UK phone theft hotspots reveal where you're most likely to be targeted

more#security-measures

UK news

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fromwww.times-series.co.uk

Man's car stolen after violent attack as vehicle thefts rise

Car thefts are sharply rising, reflecting broader organized crime issues in society.

Victimization from violent crime can result in severe consequences, as evidenced by the attack on Alan Chappell-Williams.

fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

The three most common crimes in Barnet according to the Met

In the past year, Barnet recorded 30,193 crimes, primarily driven by violence against a person and theft, accounting for more than half of all incidents.

London politics