The FBI reports a decrease in violent crime nationwide from 2022 to 2023, marking the largest single-year decline in two decades. While property crime also saw a dip, motor vehicle theft and shoplifting experienced increases.
Murder dropped 11.6% from 2022 to 2023, the largest single-year decline in the last 20 years. Property crime was also down overall, while motor vehicle theft and shoplifting roseCrime, including serious violent incidents like murder and rape, dropped nationally from 2022 to 2023, according to new data released by the FBI on Monday.
, especially in the age of social media, ease of digital communications between neighbors and doorbell cameras when Americans may be more aware of individual crimes than they would have been in the past.
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