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Large cities experience higher levels of crime than small ones...regardless of their Mayor's party affiliation....

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AI Overview

Based on available data from 2020 to 2025, here's a general overview of crime rate trends in Washington, D.C., Fort Worth, and Miami:

Washington, D.C

Violent Crime:
Overall Violent Crime: While there have been fluctuations, D.C. has seen a significant decrease in overall violent crime in recent years, with a reported 35% decline according to some sources.

Homicides: After reaching a 26-year high in 2023, homicides saw a dramatic drop of 31% in 2024, though still above pre-pandemic levels. However, it's important to note that homicide rates were 40% above 2020 levels through 2023. As of July 17, 2024, homicides were down 26% compared to the previous year.

Carjackings: Carjackings experienced a notable decrease, almost halving in 2024 compared to 2023.

Property Crime: Property crime has seen a modest dip, with a 2% decrease reported in D.C..

Fort Worth, Texas
General Safety: Fort Worth is generally considered a moderately safe city.

High Crime Areas: Some areas, like Southside and Southeast, exhibit higher crime rates due to factors like drug problems, gang activity, poverty, and unemployment. Older neighborhoods near Rosedale or Westside have also been identified with higher robbery rates.

Violent Crime:

Homicides: Fort Worth had 118 homicides in 2021.

Violent Crime Rate: The violent crime rate was estimated at 1 in 201 in 2021.

Property Crime:
Property Crime Rate: The property crime rate was estimated at 1 in 37 in 2021.

Miami, Florida
Crime Trends: Miami mirrors broader national and urban crime trends, with fluctuations observed across various offenses.

Homicides: While there was a 14% decrease in homicides in the first half of 2025 compared to the first half of 2019, Miami, like other major cities, may still experience homicide levels above pre-2020 rates.

Property Crime: Property crime trends have been mixed. Residential burglaries, larcenies, and shoplifting declined in the first half of 2025 compared to the first half of 2019. However, nonresidential burglaries remained around the same levels.

Overall: Many violent and property crime offenses in Miami are trending downwards or are below levels seen in the first half of 2019.
Important notes

Data can vary based on the source and reporting methods. It's recommended to consult official law enforcement data and reports from relevant organizations for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Crime rates are influenced by various factors, including socioeconomic conditions, law enforcement strategies, and community initiatives.
The timeframes covered in the results may vary slightly.
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