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Through the first six months of 2023, Memphis was on pace to break its single-year crime record, which was set in 1996. By the end of June, crime was up 31% compared to that same time frame in 2022.
ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith says NBA players don’t want to play in Memphis because of high crime. In a show segment ...
Memphis – Median time-to-crime from 2017 to 2021: 1.9 years (1.6 years faster than the national average) – Guns found at crime scenes that were traced to a known purchaser: 19,369 (78.1% of ...
Memphis Crime Rate Falls In First Three Quarters of 2024 The murder rate fell by more than 11 percent. Photo by Martin Podsiad on Unsplash. Flyer Staff 2:53 p.m. Oct. 30, 2024.
Memphis crime rate hits record high, car thefts on decline, data shows. Jack Bilyeu. ... The commission reports the overall crime rate in 2023 was 19,962.1 crimes per 100,000 residents.
The map identifies only the four crime categories associated with the Clery Act. In these four categories, the University of Memphis was the highest in the city for two of them. In 2022, there ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The City of Memphis announced Monday that homicides, murders and car thefts all decreased in 2024, leading to an overall crime rate 13% lower than that of 2023.
Crime increased at most college campuses in 2023, ... Crime on Memphis' college campuses, across state rose in 2023, TBI report says. Story by Lucas Finton, Memphis Commercial Appeal • 10mo.
A new map highlights the differing crime rates across the United States, ... New Mexico topped the list of states by reported crime rate, at 6,462 per 100,000 residents, ...