Philadelphia's urban improvements correlate with reduced crime, suggesting environment plays a role in safety.

Reducing gun violence was a top campaign issue during Philadelphia’s 2023 mayoral ... Meanwhile, Temple University attributes the reduction in crime within its patrol areas to the implementation ...

I'm confident that Operation Pinpoint will have an appreciable impact on gun violence in Philadelphia, and serve as a key component of the larger violence reduction plan contained in this roadmap." ...

Gun violence remains a pressing issue in Philadelphia, despite a notable decrease in incidents in 2023. The city is witnessing a significant community response aimed at addressing this crisis ...

Reducing gun violence was a top campaign issue during Philadelphia’s 2023 mayoral ... Meanwhile, Temple University attributes the reduction in crime within its patrol areas to the implementation ...

Philadelphia, and Boston, which all have lower YTD rates of gun victimizations in 2024 compared with this same time in 2019—have committed to gun violence reduction strategies coordinated by ...

Alarming is the word Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross used to describe statistics of the city's gun violence ... has a direct tie to crime reduction efforts, police say.

Philadelphia, and Boston, which all have lower YTD rates of gun victimizations in 2024 compared with this same time in 2019—have committed to gun violence reduction strategies coordinated by ...

Those areas accounted for 43 percent of gun violence in Philadelphia last year. The increase in patrols is part of a new crime reduction plan. The city's $5.8 billion budget for fiscal year 2023 ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw released a new crime prevention and violence reduction plan ... members of victims of gun violence outside a water ice ...

and protect communities in every corner of Philadelphia.” Outlaw said the level of gun violence seen in the city remains at an “unacceptable” rate, but the 7% reduction in homicides since ...

Meanwhile, Temple University attributes the reduction in crime within its ... Criminal Justice at Rowan University. The post Gun violence in Philadelphia dropped significantly in 2024 − ...