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  2. Crime in Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, D.C. recorded 274 homicides which was a 20-year high. D.C. had the fifth-highest murder rate among the nation's largest cities. Many D.C. residents began to pressure the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia for not prosecuting nearly 70% of arrested offenders in 2022. After months of criticism, the rate of unprosecuted ...

  3. List of United States cities by crime rate - Wikipedia

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    List of United States cities by crime rate. The following table of United States cities by crime rate is based on Federal Bureau of Investigation Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) statistics from 2019 for the 100 most populous cities in America that have reported data to the FBI UCR system. [1]

  4. List of U.S. states and territories by intentional homicide rate

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    This is a list of U.S. states and territories by intentional homicide rate. It is typically expressed in units of deaths per 100,000 individuals per year; a homicide rate of 4 in a population of 100,000 would mean 4 murders a year, or 0.004% out of the total. The data is from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), [5] and the Federal Bureau of ...

  5. US violent crime decreased in 2023, continuing to reverse ...

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    March 20, 2024 at 3:55 PM. WASHINGTON (AP) — New FBI statistics show overall violent crime in the U.S. dropped again last year, continuing a downward trend after a pandemic-era spike. Murders ...

  6. Crime in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Crime rates in New York City have been recorded since at least the 1800s. [1] The highest crime totals were recorded in the late 1980s and early 1990s as the crack epidemic surged, [2] [3] and then declined continuously from around 1990 and throughout the 2000s. [4] As of 2023, New York City has significantly lower rates of gun violence than ...

  7. Assaults on law enforcement in the US reached a 10-year high ...

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    The rate of assaults on American law enforcement reached a 10-year high in 2023, with more than 79,000 officer attacks reported, according to a new FBI report released Tuesday. The report analyzes ...

  8. List of cities by homicide rate - Wikipedia

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    List of cities by homicide rate. The following article is a list of cities sorted by homicide rates in the world, excluding active war zones. The homicide rate of a city is an imprecise tool for comparison, as the population within city borders may not best represent an urban or metropolitan area with varying rates in different areas.

  9. Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia

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    Website. mpdc .dc .gov. The Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia ( MPDC ), more commonly known locally as the Metropolitan Police Department ( MPD ), and, colloquially, DC Police, is the primary law enforcement agency for the District of Columbia, in the United States. With approximately 3,400 officers [6] and 600 civilian ...