American homicides on track for lowest level in more than a century: ‘one of the most significant public safety developments in decades’

Fortune•Thu, Jul 23, 2026, 04:41 PM•2 min read

For some reason, murders are surging in Norfolk, Virginia (64%), and San Francisco (55%).

Source: [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/07/23/us-homicide-rate-decline-2026-council-criminal-justice/)

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