In Memphis, based on reported crimes, the major violent crime rate dropped 8.8% compared to the first quarter of 2024, MSCC said. The commission said major violent crimes are calculated based on ...

Overall crime in Memphis decreased in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. Violent crime decreased by 8.8%, while property crime saw a larger decrease of 19.7%.

Louisville aims to reduce violent crime by 15% annually through 2030 with the new Safe Louisville Plan. The plan emphasizes collaboration between city departments and community organizations.