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Dallas murder rate drops 12% in 2025

There were 43 fewer murders in Dallas last year. It’s a number the Dallas police chief is using to highlight a decrease in violent crime, but he also emphasized there’s still work to be done.
The newest statistics about downtown crime are a mixed bag, which will make the challenge of re-imagining the city center’s ...
Dallas police told City Council that violent crime fell 12% in 2025 despite a staffing shortage, pushing back against Gov. Greg Abbott's recent public safety claims.
Violent crime fell for the fifth year in a row last year in Dallas, police officials said Monday, including the city’s lowest homicide count since 2015. Dallas’ figures, presented to the City ...
DALLAS, Texas — Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux and his command staff updated the Dallas City Council Public Safety Committee on the city’s progress in reducing violent crime and the department’s ...