Murder Rate
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CrimeU.S. Murder Rate Declines to Historic Low Amid Policy Changes
Jan 23, 2026
The U.S. murder rate is projected to reach its lowest level in 125 years, raising questions about the impact of federal law enforcement policies.
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CrimeD.C. Murder Rate Exceeds National Average by Over 500%
Aug 20, 2025
Washington, D.C.'s murder rate is reported to be 523% higher than the average state, raising concerns about the city's crime levels amid ongoing debates about.