2023 FBI report: 3% decline in US violent crime, including 12% drop in murder/manslaughter and 9% decrease in rape.
The FBI's 2023 report shows a 3% decline in violent crime in the U.S., continuing a downward trend since the pandemic peak. Key reductions include a 12% drop in murder and manslaughter, a 9% decrease in rape, and smaller declines in robbery and aggravated assault. However, motor vehicle theft rose by 13%. The report indicates broader participation in data collection, reflecting ongoing improvements in public safety and crime reporting.
September 23, 2024
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