Crime and Justice: Americans more likely to say crime is on the rise than not; three-quarters targeted by scams

Majority have confidence in state and local police; fewer say the same of FBI, ICE, Supreme Court January 27, 2026 – Police-reported crimes have fallen significantly since 2000, but Americans are more likely than not to believe there has been an increase in crime in their communities. New data from Angus Reid USA finds Americans four-times as likely to say…