Numbers Reveal Crime Plummeting

One thing is for sure; as the White House has indicated, the end of the crime surge seen in the past decade is “not accidental.”

Douglas V. Gibbs , Bio and Archives--August 7, 2026

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According to the numbers, under President Donald J. Trump our society is more secure and more orderly – and the media simply is not talking about it. Crime rates have fallen to “historic lows” across the United States with homicides on track to register its lowest level in at least 126 years. When compared to the year before the COVID-19 ‘scamdemic’ carjacking, robberies, homicides, aggravated assault, gun assault, vehicle thefts, sexual assault, and domestic violence are all lower in the first six months of 2026. 18 months in, despite the riotous and violent opposition against ICE and other federal officers doing their job regarding the illegal alien invasion, President Trump has restored law and order…as promised.

The data comes from the nonpartisan Council on Criminal Justice

FBI Director Kash Patel said the United States’ crime reduction is a “direct result of the Trump administration letting good cops be cops and this FBI taking on violent crime in ways never done before…A safer America is no accident – it’s the work of the FBI and our partners every day, taking 118 percent more violent criminals off the street last year, breaking the drug trafficking and financial networks who fuel the organized crime industry, and working with the interagency more seamlessly than we ever have before.”

The data........

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