Over the last 18 months, the FBI has leaned into becoming a nimbler and more flexible organization with a renewed focus on combating violent crime.

California, the most populous state, reported the largest volume of violent crimes, with 157,828 offenses, followed by Texas with 103,827 and New York with 69,274. Because those states have much ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Federal investigators search through bushes outside a house in Rhode Island. Violent crime in the United States fell by an ...

An analysis of publicly available data from the Justice Department shows repeated claims made by the FBI director are false ...

Oklahoma’s violent crime rate fell 4.2% in 2025, while the state’s murder rate dropped 21.2%, according to the FBI. Violent crime and murder fell nationwide in 2025 at rates not seen since the FBI ...

JACKSON COUNTY, MI — Violent crime in Jackson has been on a steady decline, according to recently compiled crime data released by the FBI. In the span of five years, 2021 to 2025, the City of Jackson ...

Why do Flint's crime numbers differ so sharply from FBI data? The answer may come down to reporting deadlines, case updates and how crimes are categorized.

Georgia saw violent crime fall 6.1% and property crime drop 14.2% from 2024 to 2025, according to new FBI data. AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – New FBI data shows crime declined across several major categories ...

Violent crime increased in 22 counties in New York in 2024, according to data from the state Division of Criminal Justice Services. The list of the top 15 counties with the biggest increases in ...