The Biden administration touted new data showing falling crime this week, sparking outrage from the Trump campaign.
President Joe Biden this week touted a 'record decrease in crime' after the FBI released its quarterly crime data, sparking criticism from Donald Trump's campaign as he seeks to quell concerns about crime ahead of the November presidential election.
COVID-19 Pandemic Saw Violent Crime Spike, But It Has Dropped SinceInstances of violent crime, such as murders, increased during the COVID-19 pandemic at the end of the Trump administration. Since then, however, most violent crime has been on the decline. In 2019, there were 5.1 homicides per 100,000 people, but in 2020, that number grew to 6.5 homicides per 100,000 people before peaking in 2021 at 6.8 homicides per 100,000 people.In 2022, that figure dropped to 6.
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