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The Baltimore Homicide Rate Has Fallen to Near 50-Year Low
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, JUL 10 – Homicides dropped over 30% in Chicago and Baltimore, driven by coordinated federal and local policing reforms and new crime intelligence efforts launched in 2024.
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The Baltimore Homicide Rate Has Fallen to Near 50-Year Low
The beleaguered city of Baltimore, once a posterchild for crime infested American cities, has seen substantial year on year reductions in homicides, with the current 2025 rate on track for a historic low. Through June, Baltimore has had 68 recorded homicides, which is the fewest in 50 years, said city mayor Brandon Scott. Through June […] The post The Baltimore Homicide Rate Has Fallen to Near 50-Year Low appeared first on Good News Network.
Chicago and Baltimore Report Record Lows in Homicides for 2025
Chicago and Baltimore—two cities long portrayed in national media as violent crime hotspots—are now reporting historic drops in homicides and other violent crimes, marking a major shift in urban public safety trends under leadership and strategic policing reforms. In Chicago, Police Superintendent Larry Snelling credits the city’s new Crime Gun Intelligence Center (CGIC) with helping drive a dramatic decline in violence. Launched in spring 2024,…
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