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Violent Crime Rates Drop to Lowest in 90 Years

Updated 2026-08-18 09:40 UTC 1 source Positive

FBI data for 2025 show the largest drop in violent crime rates in nearly a century. The decline is attributed to various factors, though exact causes remain under investigation.

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FBI data for 2025 show biggest drop in violent crime in 90 years

Data: FBI; Note: 2021 data was estimated due to a low number of agencies reporti

2026-08-18 09:20 UTC