The U.S. Attorney’s Office for DC announced a 35 percent reduction in violent crime on Friday, touting the success of violence interruption programs and interventions from law enforcement.

The data shows a substantial drop in major property crime, which includes burglaries, thefts and motor vehicle theft. That category dropped nearly 20% between 2024 and 2023. Major violent crime ...

Authorities in Minneapolis and St. Paul are still working to reduce violence to pre-pandemic levels. In both cities, the big challenge is who is committing the crimes. “One homicide is too many.

There, just 1.4% of violent sex crimes ended in conviction from Jan. 2, 2018, to Jan. 2, 2024. In San Francisco, accusers reported 1,442 sex crimes from 2018 through 2023.