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Understaffing in the Austin Police Department in Texas has left residents concerned about crime in the city ... the city has brought down the homicide rate since a record of 89 in 2021, it ...
AUSTIN (KXAN ... this year’s homicide rate compared to last year’s – as well as make claims about the number of homicides dramatically increasing. MAP: Where have Austin’s homicides ...
There doesn't appear to be a definition for "violent crime" in Texas ... rate was 1,860.1 per 100,000 people that year. San Antonio, comparatively, had a rate of 735.4 per 100,000 people. Austin ...
In 2023, when the Texas Department of Public Safety increased its patrols in Austin, DPS placed an initial ... According to the APD Crime Map, aggravated assault and Part II Crimes – which ...
Crime analyst Jeff Asher said even with more reported homicides, Austin's rate is generally lower compared with other major cities, adding that nothing about Austin's crime numbers stood out as ...
If the metric for judging safety in cities is the annual crime rate ... in 2022. Austin had lower levels of property and violent crime than any of the three biggest cities in Texas, according ...
AUSTIN, Texas — For the first time in approximately four years, Austin's crime rates have reached new lows. Statistics from the newly developed Austin Police Department Open Policing Data ...
Sixth Street has been open to cars on weekend nights for about a month It was part of a pilot project the city is trying in ...
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department (APD) announced on Tuesday that its Homicide Unit achieved a 100% clearance rate for all homicides reported in 2023, a first for the department in ...
The Community Crime Map provides access to ... between the public and their officers. The map does protect victim privacy and allows you to submit an anonymous tip to the SAPD. The University of Texas ...