Preliminary year-end statistics show that homicides in Detroit have dropped to levels not seen since before the mid-1960s

Documented killings and shootings each were down roughly 30 percent, District data shows, part of an across-the-board drop in crime categories that brought D.C. in line with other

Violent crime in D.C. has hit a 30-year low, according to data from the Metropolitan Police Department presented by Attorney General Mathrew Graves.

According to the city, homicides dropped 19% in 2024 from the previous year's 57-year-low and are down 33% since 2002. Detroit had 203 homicides in 2024 compared to 252 in 2023. It marks the fewest homicides in the city since 1965.

The Metropolitan Police Department and U.S. Attorney Matthew Graves have announced that violent crime in Washington, D.C., has reached its lowest levels in over three decades, thanks to a strategy focused on dismantling criminal crews and implementing Project Safe Neighborhoods.

It's been a turbulent year in the city of Oakland, but as the final crime numbers come out, there is cause for optimism despite the continuing issues some businesses are having with repeat break-ins.

One week after the state of emergency (SoE) was declared, there appears to have been a reduction in reports of violent crimes throughout the country.Most notably, since the declaration of

The number of homicides fell to 203 last year, down from 252 in 2023 — a 19% decline to the lowest rate in more than 50 years. Nonfatal shootings saw a 25% year-over decline, down to 606 in 2024 from 804 the year prior.

Violent crime in Detroit has gone down, according to city officials. On Friday, Mayor Mike Duggan along with federal and local law enforcement members got together and discussed the recent statistics that gave Detroit a safer record than years prior.