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Glendale saw a nearly 9 percent rise in reported crime last year, with most of the increases stemming from property crimes.
Novels by authors such as James Patterson and Lee Child are among the most borrowed books from British libraries.
Brasilia, Feb 5 (IANS/EFE) The Brazilian city of Salvador registered a total of 29 homicides over a 30-hour span, amid a crime wave caused by a police strike, officials said.
Overall crime in the county's unincorporated areas rose roughly 10 percent in 2011, mainly due to an increase in property crimes, according to data released by the Merced County Sheriff's Department this week.
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Short on deputies, a Missouri sheriff's office has turned to electronic stand-ins to combat a surge in crime. Officials in rural Greene County, in the southwest part of the state, are using flashing signs to alert residents to recent burglaries in their neighborhoods and to urge people to report suspicious activity. "We want to let the bad guys know that ...
Lancaster sees crime decline: The Antelope Valley City of Lancaster last year recorded a 13% drop in serious crimes, including murder, rape and robbery. There were 260 crimes per 10,000 residents in 2011, down from 299 per 10,000 residents the previous year. The new crime stats represent a reduction in the crime rate of more than 42% since 2007, city officials said.
While crime has decreased in Jamestown over the past year, violent crimes - murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault - increased 12.2 percent in 2011.
Crime reports are up significantly for the latest week in 15 L.A. neighborhoods, according to an analysis of LAPD data by the Los Angeles Times’ Crime L.A. database. Four neighborhoods reported a significant increase in violent crime. Pacoima (A) was...
When compared to the other municipalities of its size across the state and country, Flower Mound’s crime rate continues to be among the best.
The number and type of crimes which take place at hotspots like nightclubs, subways and parks in England and Wales are to be revealed on a crime-mapping website from Tuesday.
