Crime Rates

A new analysis by the moderate Democratic group Third Way runs counter to popular perceptions of rising crime nationwide.

Florida’s overall crime rate went down over the first six months of 2020, but murders spiked over the same period the year before

As more people shelter in place, cities across the country are reporting big drops in crime. But not all types of crime are going down.

The coronavirus pandemic that has crippled big-box retailers and mom-and-pop shops worldwide may be making a dent in illicit business, too