Violent crime rates plunges in Americas big cities

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https://www.axios.com/2026/05/10/violent-crime-us-cities-trump

9 hours ago -Politics & Policy

Violent crime rates plunge in America's big cities​

Areas with the largest drops in homicide rates​

Percentage change comparing Jan. 1 to March 31 each year, 2025 and 2026; Survey of 67 of the nation’s largest police departments

A bar chart shows areas with the largest declines in homicide rates in the first three months of each year, 2026 and 2025. Baltimore County, Maryland, fell 83.3%, the steepest drop. Philadelphia rounds out the list at 54%.

1. Baltimore County, Md.
   -83.3%
   
   
2. Suffolk County, N.Y.
   -72.7
   
   
3. Omaha, Neb.
   -71.4
   
   
4. Buffalo, N.Y.
   -70
   
   
5. Aurora, Colo.
   -66.7
   
   
6. Newark, N.J.
   -66.7
   
   
7. Washington, D.C.
   -64.7
   
   
8. Raleigh, N.C.
   -63.6
   
   
9. Portland
   -63.6
   
   
10. Philadelphia