AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — New numbers compiled by the Major Cities Chiefs Association show the number of homicides and numerous other violent crimes are down in the city of Aurora.
Homicides in the city dropped 36% from 14 to 9 in the first quarter of 2025 compared to last year. Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain says when his officers evaluate crime, they look at the three Ps: Policies, process, and people.
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He says it’s not just an enforcement component driving down numbers but also an intervention aspect.
“I think we’re in a much better place than we were, and I think we are going in the right trajectory,” said Chamberlain…