Crime hits record low in US

Crime in the US has dropped to the lowest level since records began 30-years-ago, official figures showed today.

Mon, 25 Aug, 2003 - 17:19

Crime in the US has dropped to the lowest level since records began 30-years-ago, official figures showed today.

About 23 million violent and property crimes were reported in 2002, down from 44 million in 1973, according to the US Justice Department.

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