Murder Rate

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  U.S. Murder Rate Falls to Lowest Level in 125 Years Amid Changing Crime Trends

  Jan 31, 2026 — Explainers

  U.S. Murder Rate Falls to Lowest Level in 125 Years Amid Changing Crime Trends. Report, context, and sources from The Liberty Tribune.

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  U.S. Murder Rate Declines to Historic Low Amid Policy Changes

  Jan 23, 2026 — Crime

  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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  D.C. Murder Rate Exceeds National Average by Over 500%

  Aug 20, 2025 — Crime

  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.