Violent crime declined across the United States last year, according to new statistics from the FBI, including a dramatic drop in the number of murders. CNN values your feedback 1.

Violent crime is dropping fast in the U.S. — even if Americans don't believe it In 2020, the United States experienced one of its most dangerous years in decades.

Violent crimes including murder and robbery are down in the U.S. But some states are more dangerous than others, based on 24/7 Wall St.'s ranking.

Methodology To determine the states where crime is soaring, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed the change in violent crime rate per 100,000 people from the FBI’s 2019 and 2020 Uniform Crime Reports.

In the United States, New Mexico is the most dangerous state, ... Since the 1990s, both violent crime and property crime rates have fallen across the country. More recently, ...

Pennsylvania's violent crime rate of 313.3 incidents per 100,000 people is lower than in most states and well below the national violent crime rate of 382.9 per 100,000.

South Carolina Police Chief Luther Reynolds told "Justice with Jeanine" that he is "very angry" with the rise in crime in the United States, and says the government needs to “do more” to stop it.

Crime is a local phenomenon, however, and in some states, violent crime rates are nearly as high or higher than they were nationwide in the early 1990s. Using data from the FBI’s 2018 Uniform Crime ...