Dallas has seen a sharp decline in auto thefts following a record-breaking rise in 2023. Authorities attribute the drop to enhanced law enforcement efforts and community initiatives aimed at curbing vehicle crime.
Despite statistics showing a decline in crime rates, District 11 residents voice growing concerns over safety. The disconnect highlights ongoing fears amid mixed signals from local law enforcement data.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz claimed violent crime increased under Donald Trump’s presidency. A recent Dallas News analysis examines crime data trends to assess the accuracy of Walz’s statement amid ongoing debates about crime rates during that period.