President Donald Trump celebrated the decline in murder and the National Guard deployments at the State of Union. Here's what ...

BBC Verify assesses claims by the Trump administration that crime and murder in the US are at their lowest levels for 125 years.

Murder rates in major U.S. cities reportedly hit their lowest level since 1900, with homicides falling 21% in 2025, according to new White House data.

InSight Crime analyzes organized crime dynamics driving homicide rates in Latin American and the Caribbean in our annual homicide round-up.

U.S. Capitol Police officers work near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on June 23, 2025. U.S. Capitol Police officers work near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on June 23, 2025.Joe Raedle— ...

The most recent Major Cities Chiefs Association survey – made up of preliminary statistics compiled from 67 law enforcement agencies in the US and Canada – shows homicides dropped about 19% last year ...

President Donald Trump got an early Christmas gift this year — data showing the U.S. is set to close 2025 with a record decline in murders. Homicides in America decreased by 19.8% this year, according ...