Detroit's homicide rate has fallen to below 200 instances for the first time in 60 years. The police department's annual press conference focusing crime statistics from the previous year included ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DETROIT (AP) — Murders in Detroit continue to tumble as the city recorded its lowest number of criminal homicides since at least ...

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DETROIT – Detroit saw the fewest murders in 2025 since 1965, marking a historic drop in violent crime for the city. All major crime categories, including homicides, nonfatal shootings, and carjackings ...

DETROIT – Detroit officials say the city saw a dramatic drop in violent crime in 2025, reaching levels not seen in decades and falling below 200 homicides for the first time since the mid-1960s.

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DETROIT (AP) — Murders in Detroit continue to tumble as the city recorded its lowest number of criminal homicides since at least the early- to mid-1960s. For all of 2025, 165 homicides were committed ...