In this month’s picks, a chilling true-crime entry, a movie about an execution equipment manufacturer and a devilish doc from ...

“Memphis has the worst crime rate in the country." The sentence has been repeated by officials ranging from the president to local representatives and the media as the National Guard and a flurry of ...

Memphis Police have been saying crime is down, and numbers back it up. In fact, it may be record-setting. Newly released crime numbers from the Police Department show homicides on ...

When the Trump administration set up a federal task force to address crime in Memphis, Tennessee, last month, it cited crime data that didn't match statistics from the city's police department. While ...

Crime in Memphis saw an 11% decrease from 2023 to 2024, the largest single-year drop since 2010. A declining population in Memphis can make crime rates appear higher even if the number of offenses ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Is the federal crime crackdown in Memphis actually causing crime to drop? Monday marks one week since federal reinforcements arrived in the city. Police data shows some crimes, like ...

When compared to the 40 most populous U.S. cities, Memphis had the highest overall, violent, and property crime rates in 2024, according to FBI data. Different agencies, like the city of Memphis and ...