# Violent Crime Hits Historic Lows in Early 2026

Event ID: nev_01m1c9gvq0e7rs306f7yshb5xc

Canonical: https://kleory.com/news/events/nev_01m1c9gvq0e7rs306f7yshb5xc/

Occurred: 2026-08-14T20:01:07.509Z


## Attached claims

- [A White House release citing Council on Criminal Justice data said homicides in the first half of 2026 were down 18% from the same period in 2025 and were on pace for the lowest level in at least 126 years.](https://kleory.com/news/cases/xnews-0f31aece0571/) — developing