Preliminary data from 2024 shows a dip in juvenile crime in Philadelphia ... is now free and campaigns for justice reform, called the trends "very promising." "We must continue to develop ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- As we count down to the new year, Action News dug into crime trends within Philadelphia throughout 2024. We focused on three areas: homicides, shootings and retail theft.

A few months back, my editor asked me to contribute a piece on crime trends in the city to our April 2024 cover story, “An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia.” My contribution, “Yes ...

While local initiatives have likely contributed to Philadelphia’s drop in violent crime, these improvements also fit into national crime trends as cities across the U.S. experienced similar ...

Democratic Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner won the Democratic primary election on Tuesday, all but guaranteeing ...

A man is dead after being shot in what police believe is a love triangle situation. Police told PHL17 the shooting happened just before 1 a.m. Friday inside a home ...

Two people were killed and nine others injured after multiple rounds were fired in Fairmount Park on Monday evening.

In Philadelphia's first mayoral race since ... Roman also serves on the Crime Trends Working Group at the Council on Criminal Justice, a nonpartisan group that develops policy suggestions for ...

ABC Action News in Philadelphia completed our course in ... Give people regular stories about crime trends, law enforcement accountability and insight into causes and solutions, and they will ...

Early numbers for 2025 show mixed trends ... position for Philadelphia’s public transit system. Supporters of the law said it was needed because Krasner is too soft on crime.