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US crime rate decline

The decline in crime rates in the United States from 2020-2025, with a sharp drop in 2025

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Feb 5, 2026

How does the US compare to other countries in terms of politician corruption convictions?

On the narrow metric of documented convictions, the sits somewhere between well‑resourced democracies that routinely prosecute officials and countries where courts rarely hold elites accountable: repo...

Jan 31, 2026

What do independent researchers say about the role of federal agents versus National Guard troops in U.S. cities’ crime trends?

Independent researchers find little firm evidence that the of federal agents or National Guard troops are the primary drivers of the ; instead, the best analyses point to broad, multi-year national tr...

Jan 30, 2026

Which counties in the is have the most crime? Is it a difference between red and blue states?

National and city-level data show in recent years, with important local spikes, but the available reporting does not provide a definitive ranked list of counties with the “most crime”; researchers and...

Jan 18, 2026

Which states have implemented effective crime reduction strategies in 2025?

Several states in 2025 show measurable success by pairing community-based violence intervention, expanded behavioral-health services, targeted law-enforcement innovations and federal partnerships; pro...

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