If we're talking about the US, then crime is up, especially murders (coinciding with large increase in gun purchases). It's still below all time highs, but the

If we're talking about the US, then crime is up, especially murders (coinciding with large increase in gun purchases). It's still below all time highs, but the trend shifted around the pandemic. Anecdotally, I also have seen/see much more crime than I used to and had my house robbed for the first time in my life last year.