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FBI Reports U.S. Murder Rates Drop 11.6% in 2023, Largest Decrease in Two Decades, FBI Reports

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FBI Reports U.S. Murder Rates Drop 11.6% in 2023, Largest Decrease in Two Decades, FBI Reports

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Benzinga

275 Views • Sep 24, 2024

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The FBI's newly released "Summary of Crime in the Nation" reports a 3% drop in violent crime and a 2.4% drop in property crime between 2022 and 2023.  Murder rates fell by more than 11%, the largest drop in two decades. Preliminary data for 2024 suggests crime rates continue to decline. Property crimes like burglary were also down by about 7%, while motor vehicle theft saw a nearly 12% rise.