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Part I crime includes homicides, rapes, robberies, aggravated assaults, and thefts. The data displayed is generalized by the crime type and the block location. The data is updated daily.
Dec 21, 2022 · While this year’s murder toll will likely not surpass 2021’s record 562 killings, no one is celebrating the modest decline; 2022 is on pace to mark the second deadliest year in the city’s history. The gun violence crisis also included more than 1,770 nonfatal shootings citywide this year.
Jul 30, 2021 · The nationwide homicide rate jumped 25% in 2020, taking it back to where it was in the late 1990s, wiping out two decades’ worth of progress.
Jun 14, 2024 · CAP pointed out that 2021 recorded the highest annual rate of gun violence since the early 1990s, but gun homicides in 2024 so far are down by 16.4%. CAP also said that since the beginning of...
Jan 10, 2022 · Between the lines: 80% of 2021 homicide victims were Black, while white victims accounted for 18%. Black men between ages 18-34 were the most affected, accounting for 280 homicides. 41 children under age 18 were killed in 2021.
Jul 2, 2024 · As of press time, Philadelphia has had 130 homicides this year, which is, of course, 130 too many. But that’s a 39-percent reduction in homicides over this time last year. Compared to 2022?...
Nov 25, 2020 · Homicides on Wednesday reached the third-highest single-year total in the last 60 years of record-keeping. Shootings are up 60% year over year. Yet most other types of violent and property...
Sep 20, 2022 · Homicides decreased by 2.4% and rapes fell by 5% in major cities from Jan. 1 to June 30, compared to the same period last year, Axios' Russell Contreras reports. Overall violent crime spiked 4.2% nationwide, according to the midyear survey.
Apr 1, 2022 · The city set its all-time record for homicides in 2021, with 562 deaths, and is maintaining that pace so far this year. Driving that number is a more generalized increase in gunplay. Homicides...
Oct 19, 2022 · A recent report has found the cities with the highest increases in homicide rates in the U.S. Philadelphia was listed amongst the top 10. WalletHub first calculated the number of homicides per...
