False
Claim: U.S. crime was through the roof and contrary FBI data were fraudulent
FindingFalse
Claim dateSeptember 10, 2024
Last reviewedSeptember 10, 2026
Archive disclosure: This review was added to the Stand Against Trump archive after the original statement. The date above is the claim date, not a backdated publication date.
What the evidence shows
National FBI estimates showed violent crime and homicide declining, with agency participation higher than in any year of the first Trump term.
Finding: False
The finding applies to the specific factual proposition summarized in the headline. It should not be read as a judgment about unrelated statements or motives.