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There are charts over time available here https://www.sfchronicle.com/crime/article/A-violent-year-Bay-Area-murders-spiked-36-in-15857202.php https://www.sfchr

• BoorishBears 5y ago
  The entire point is 2020 was a known anomaly (because of the tiny globe changing pandemic) Hence why their quote is about downward trends in 2021 > The San Francisco Police Department is actually seeing a dip in crime in 2021, part of a larger overall downward trend. Property crimes are down nearly 8 percent so far in 2021, and larceny theft — the category of crime that includes shoplifting — is down 14.4 percent. It's too early to start screaming doom and gloom about crime taking over
  • x0x0 5y ago
    Ah, I was just sharing the data but yeah -- we're trending towards returning to the hellscape that was 2016. We're all gonna die! (Despite the fact that, well, we all lived through 2016...)