Crime remains a pressing issue in the United States, with certain states experiencing higher rates than others. While crime ...

Understanding crime rates across different states is crucial for policymakers, law enforcement, and the general public, and a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - New data shows that Tennessee is among the states with the highest violent crime rate in the U.S.

The United States has been repeatedly chastised for ... shown that high incarceration rates do not correlate with low crime rates or safer cities. On the contrary, countries with high rates ...

The violent crime rate metric is one of many that factor into the overall Best States rankings. See the Best States methodology for a detailed look at the data behind the analysis. 50 States #1 ...

The number of homicides across the United States declined by 16% in 2024, continuing a recent downward trajectory, according ...

The vast majority of homicides in the United States are carried out with a firearm. Approximately 70% of all known murder ...

It's continuing this downward trend as immigration continues to grow." National crime rates peaked in the 1980s, but between 1980 and 1990 it dropped by 30.8% and since then has fallen ...

The National Incident-Based Reporting System for crime statistics collected by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement ...