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In 2013, Los Angeles reported 296 homicides in the city proper, which corresponds to a rate of 6.3 per 100,000 population—a notable decrease from 1980, when the all time homicide rate of 34.2 per 100,000 population was reported for the year. [2] In 2014, there were 260 homicides, at a rate of 6.7 per 100,000 people. [3]
Consequently, the CDC mortality data shows a slightly higher number of homicides annually compared to the FBI data." [2] [3] The agency quotes below make more sense in light of this. The CDC reports all homicides, and does not indicate whether it was justified or self-defense. To a coroner a homicide is a homicide, regardless of the reason.
The following table of United States cities by crime rate is based on Federal Bureau of Investigation Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) statistics from 2019 for the 100 most populous cities in America that have reported data to the FBI UCR system. [1] The population numbers are based on U.S. Census estimates for the year end.
New York City, the nation's largest city, had recorded 357 homicides through Dec. 15, a 7.3% drop from 2023, according to New York Police Department crime statistics. The city -- which tallied 442 ...
The largest cities - with a population of more than 1 million - saw murders drop by more than 20%, while violent crime in those cities went down by more than 10%, according to the FBI Quarterly ...
In L.A., 336 people died in crashes in 2023 and more than half of them were pedestrians. That's the highest number in more than 20 years and advocates are demanding action.
In 2010, Los Angeles reported 293 homicides. [6] The 2010 number corresponds to a rate of 7.6 per 100,000 population. Murders in Los Angeles have decreased since the peak year of 1993, when the homicide rate was 21.1 (per 100,000 population).
According to Black's Law Dictionary justifiable homicide applies to the blameless killing of a person, such as in self-defense. [1]The term "legal intervention" is a classification incorporated into the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, and does not denote the lawfulness or legality of the circumstances surrounding a death caused by law enforcement. [2]