New Orleans crime drops for third straight year
Violent crime in New Orleans declined for a third consecutive year in 2025, new data shows, as National Guard troops patrol the city on President Trump's orders. Read the full analysis.
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Australia's 2025 road deaths rise to over 1,300
Australia's road toll increased in 2025, with over 1,300 fatalities. Experts warn of a dangerous trend and call for urgent action on road safety reforms.
Police abandon four crimes per minute, charge rates low
Shocking figures reveal police in England and Wales close 2 million cases without a suspect. Rape charge rates at just 3%. Discover the data and new reform plans.
Newsom's New Website Tracks Trump's 'Criminal Cronies'
California Governor Gavin Newsom unveils a website detailing criminal records of Trump allies. As California crime falls, Newsom labels Trump 'Criminal in Chief'. Read the full story.
German Special Forces Arrest Armed Syrian Teen in Dawn Raid
German SEK special forces used a military-style assault vehicle to arrest a 16-year-old Syrian boy wanted for serious robbery. The raid comes amid scrutiny of crime statistics involving migrants. Read the full report.
Survey: 1 in 9 UK Teens Approached by Criminals
Shocking new data reveals 1 in 9 UK teenagers are asked to handle drugs or weapons. Over 120,000 are exploited. Discover the findings and solutions.
DC Police Chief Accused of Manipulating Crime Stats
A congressional committee report alleges Washington D.C.'s police chief pressured commanders to artificially lower crime rates. Read the full investigation details.
US Mass Killings at 20-Year Low, But Experts Cautious
Mass killings in the US have fallen to a 20-year low in 2025, but criminologists warn this likely represents a statistical correction rather than a permanent decline. Discover the data and expert analysis.
Christmas shoplifting surges as retail staff face abuse
Shoplifting offences hit record high with 530,643 reported cases in England and Wales. Retail workers reveal shocking stories of theft and violence during festive season.
Rape Reports in Scotland Rise 11% to Over 3,000
Official figures reveal a rape or attempted rape is reported every three hours in Scotland, with a 25% surge over four years. Discover the full impact on public safety and the justice system.
JD Vance Crime Claims Divide Cincinnati Despite Data
JD Vance's portrayal of Cincinnati as crime-ridden after viral brawl sparks debate despite falling violent crime statistics. Explore how national politics impacts local perceptions.
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee's Crime Strategy Amid Federal Tensions
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee tackles violent crime while resisting Trump's federal intervention. Six months into leadership, she balances community safety with protecting civil liberties.
Germany classifies date rape drugs as weapons
Germany announces plans to classify date rape drugs as weapons, enabling stricter prosecutions for sexual assault. This move comes amid rising domestic violence and sexual offence statistics.
Denver's Global Ranking Clashes With Downtown Decline
Denver ranks 84th in world's best cities, boasting economic growth amid severe downtown crime, homelessness and property value collapse. Discover the city's stark contrasts.
UK Burglary Hotspots: Winter Warning for Homeowners
Exclusive data reveals Britain's biggest burglary hotspots as experts issue a winter safety warning. Discover the top 10 areas and essential tips to protect your home from break-ins.
Correction: Knife Crime Statistics Amended
The Guardian issues a correction on knife crime statistics for London, Dorset, North Yorkshire, and Suffolk. Discover the accurate ONS data and other recent amendments.
Khan: London's global crown debunks city critics
Mayor Sadiq Khan defends London's global status, citing falling violent crime and cultural vibrancy as proof against critics who 'hate our success'. Discover the data behind the debate.
Dementia Now Australia's Leading Cause of Death
New data reveals dementia has surpassed coronary heart disease as Australia's leading cause of death. Discover the shifting trends in mortality and what this means for public health.
ONS cuts reports by 10% to improve data quality
The UK's Office for National Statistics will reduce its publications by 10% in 2026 to prioritise core data reliability amid Treasury concerns. Discover how this affects economic policymaking.
Police Scotland's 'Brollygate' Scandal During Crime Surge
Exclusive: Police Scotland faces scrutiny over 'Brollygate' umbrella probe and £130k chief's home payment during a 12% violent crime rise. Discover the full story.
Police: Sentencing Reforms Driving Crime Surge
Senior police leaders warn that government changes to prison sentencing are directly contributing to a surge in violent crime, shoplifting, and anti-social behaviour as offenders avoid custody.
Police ethnicity data sparks racial profiling concerns
New police statistics revealing suspect ethnicity details have ignited debates about racial profiling and discrimination in law enforcement practices nationwide.
Scotland's child attempted murder charges surge 900%
Shocking new figures reveal a dramatic surge in Scottish children facing attempted murder charges, with experts warning organised crime gangs are systematically exploiting vulnerable youngsters across the nation.
America's Top 10 Most Stolen Cars Revealed
Exclusive investigation uncovers the vehicles thieves target most across the US, with surprising findings about which models are at highest risk and essential prevention tips.
MPs urge adoption of Islamophobia definition amid hate crime rise
Cross-party pressure mounts on ministers to formally define Islamophobia following alarming rise in anti-Muslim incidents across Britain. Parliamentary committee reveals urgent need for legal clarity.
1 in 8 UK prisoners are foreign nationals
Shocking Ministry of Justice data reveals nearly 13% of prisoners are foreign nationals, with thousands convicted of violent crimes including rape and murder, costing taxpayers £165 million annually.
American's Australian nightmare: Homeless, jailed, spider attacks
An American man's quest for an Australian adventure inspired by Steve Irwin turned into a harrowing tale of homelessness, spider attacks, and double imprisonment. Discover how his dream life Down Under became a cautionary story.
Labour demands action as crime prosecution rates collapse
Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood confronts government over crime crisis as new statistics reveal alarming trends across England and Wales.
Smartphone theft epidemic sweeps UK streets
Exclusive investigation reveals how mobile phone theft has become Britain's fastest-growing street crime, with police struggling to contain the violent epidemic targeting commuters and pedestrians.
Tory minister attacks official immigration statistics
Conservative Immigration Minister Chris Philp sparks outrage after questioning the accuracy of official migration figures, accusing the Office for National Statistics of using 'immigration survey' methods.
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