WREG continues to push for a Gun Safe Memphis, so we pushed to find out where the thieves are striking to help you be aware. Looking at MPD’s Crime Tracking Map, in the last week there were 136 ...

Chief Don Crowe said. Major violent crime increased 7 percent in 2023 compared to the year before. Robberies were up 20 percent. Homicides broke a record. Memphis murder map: Homicides in 2023 Le ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A roadmap to reduce violent crime. It’s the latest effort pushed out by the Department of Justice to try to address the steep rise in crime we’re seeing across the country ...

In the wee hours of Thursday morning, Memphis Police Chief CJ Davis ... Clicking a pin on the map reveals more information about the crime, and when it occurred in the sequence of events police ...

The map identifies only the four crime categories associated with the Clery Act. In these four categories, the University of Memphis was the highest in the city for two of them. In 2022 ...

It’s disheartening that Memphis is often recognized more for its crime rate than its economic promise, vibrant culture or deep historical significance.

The Justice Department underscored these worrying trends recently when it said violent crime in Memphis had reached a 17-year high. In an effort to curb criminality, Memphis Mayor Paul Young ...

Now, the day after the rampage, fear had settled into fury, stoking a renewed sense of anger and concern over violence in Memphis. “I’m angry that our citizens had to shelter in place for ...