How The Coronavirus Is Influencing Crime Stats In This Major US City
How The Coronavirus Is Influencing Crime Stats In This Major US City

A recent analysis shows crime has plummeted across two dozen states—but not all crime.

According to Newser, traffic and person stops have plummeted up to 92%, and thefts and burglaries have fallen.

Unfortunately, domestic-disturbance and violence calls are up by 10% to 30%.

In Baltimore, Maryland, property crime, car thefts, and larcenies have plunged by half.

However, gun deaths remain unchanged with 18 fresh homicides in March.

We talk about changing the culture, and that culture of violence out there doesn’t change because of a pandemic.

Baltimore Police official