Detroit fell under 200 murders for the first time in six decades in 2025, Police Chief Todd Bettison said, marking three straight years of decline.

Homicides decreased 18.7% from 2024 and 34.5% from 2023, with 165 murders recorded -- the lowest number since 1965. This is the first time in roughly 60 years that Detroit has seen fewer than 200 ...

Murders in Detroit continue to tumble as the city recorded its lowest number of criminal homicides since at least the early- ...

Homicides in Detroit continue to decline, with 2025 marking what officials have described as yet another historic drop.

Detroit police kicked off 2026 with a press conference highlighting the city's latest milestone in reducing violent crime over the past year.

The city fell under 200 homicides for the first time in six decades in 2025, Police Chief Todd Bettison and other city officials said Wednesday, marking three consecutive ...

DETROIT — Murders in Detroit continue to tumble as the city recorded its lowest number of criminal homicides since at least the early- to mid-1960s. For all of 2025, 165 homicides were committed in ...

Nonfatal shootings are declining but still an issue in Detroit. Mayor Mary Sheffield aims to launch city's first Office of ...