Violent crime decreases but property crime rises in 2022 FBI report
- Murders decreased 6.1% but remain above pre-pandemic levels.
- Overall violent crime dropped 1.7%, reaching pre-pandemic rates.
- Property crimes increased 7.1%, driven by a spike in motor vehicle thefts.
- Hate crimes reached record levels, frequently targeting race or ethnicity.
- Firearms remained the most used weapon in violent crimes.
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