Media Summary: With just days left in the year, 2025 is shaping up to be one for the history books: Although violent crimes were down 22%; vehicle thefts were up 4%. More than 320 people have died to gun violence in

Data Shows Significant Drop In Homicides In Philly So Far In 2024 - Detailed Analysis & Overview

With just days left in the year, 2025 is shaping up to be one for the history books: Although violent crimes were down 22%; vehicle thefts were up 4%. More than 320 people have died to gun violence in t's not the story angle on crime that people are used to hearing: the number of

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Data shows significant drop in homicides in Philly so far in 2024

Data shows significant drop in homicides in Philly so far in 2024

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Philly records significant drop in homicides in 2024

Philly records significant drop in homicides in 2024

In 2025, the city of

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What's behind Philadelphia's historic drop in homicides?

What's behind Philadelphia's historic drop in homicides?

With just days left in the year, 2025 is shaping up to be one for the history books:

Philadelphia sees historic drop in homicides: 'Lower numbers don't mean the work is done'

Philadelphia sees historic drop in homicides: 'Lower numbers don't mean the work is done'

Through Dec. 28, there have been 218

Philadelphia seeing 56% decrease in homicides to date in 2026

Philadelphia seeing 56% decrease in homicides to date in 2026

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New data shows drop in SEPTA crime in 2024

New data shows drop in SEPTA crime in 2024

SEPTA is reporting a

Philadelphia sees largest drop in gun violence than any other major US city, new data show

Philadelphia sees largest drop in gun violence than any other major US city, new data show

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Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel discusses recent drop in homicides, violent crime

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel discusses recent drop in homicides, violent crime

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Crimes, including homicides and shootings, went down in Philadelphia in 2024, police say

Crimes, including homicides and shootings, went down in Philadelphia in 2024, police say

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Homicide rates in Philadelphia, 4 other big cities in US drop in 2023

Homicide rates in Philadelphia, 4 other big cities in US drop in 2023

Philadelphia's homicide

Homicides in Philadelphia hit 9-year monthly low: report

Homicides in Philadelphia hit 9-year monthly low: report

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DC sees slight drop in crime, compared with 2024; new crime data shows

DC sees slight drop in crime, compared with 2024; new crime data shows

Although violent crimes were down 22%; vehicle thefts were up 4%.

Philadelphia homicide rate drops to lowest point in over a decade

Philadelphia homicide rate drops to lowest point in over a decade

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Violent crime numbers are falling in Philadelphia, but effort will continue, police say

Violent crime numbers are falling in Philadelphia, but effort will continue, police say

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Homicide Clearance Rates Are Dropping In Philadelphia As Murder Rates Skyrocket

Homicide Clearance Rates Are Dropping In Philadelphia As Murder Rates Skyrocket

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Community leaders seek solutions as gun homicides spike in Philadelphia

Community leaders seek solutions as gun homicides spike in Philadelphia

More than 320 people have died to gun violence in

CRIME STATS: Data shows gun violence surging in Philadelphia

CRIME STATS: Data shows gun violence surging in Philadelphia

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Philadelphia homicides drop; Mayor Parker says work needs to continue

Philadelphia homicides drop; Mayor Parker says work needs to continue

t's not the story angle on crime that people are used to hearing: the number of

GRIM MILESTONE: Philadelphia reaches 400 homicides this year after violent weekend

GRIM MILESTONE: Philadelphia reaches 400 homicides this year after violent weekend

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