The rate of violent crime in the U.S. including rape, robbery and assault may have risen by more than one-third from 2010 to 2012, but a new Gallup poll found that Americans actually believe crime is decreasing throughout the nation. The poll, conducted from October 3-6, found a four percent drop in the number of Americans who believed crime was
Americans Feel Safer, But Violent Crime Is On The Rise
A 20-year trend of declining violent crime has reversed in the last two years.