
A new study from the Council on Criminal Justice (CCJ) found murder rates in 35 major cities to drop dramatically in 2025, which researchers say could be the lowest rates on record. Murders are down 21 percent from 2024 and 44 percent from the recent peak in 2021, according to the CCJ report, which analyzed crime data from 40 large U.S. cities, including 35…
Homicide rate falls in dozens of cities: Research

