NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Violent crime rates are falling in Nashville while commercial robbery reports have increased, according to data from the Metro Nashville Police Department.
In Davidson County, crime is trending downward. Homicides are down 30%; street robbery is down 28%, and residential burglary is down 20%, according to the most recent MNPD data. These types of crimes are seeing the biggest decrease compared to this time last year.
“We are trying to make it less likely day by day that anyone would be a victim of crime,” Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell said…