Flint releases statistics showing reduction in crime from last year

Published: Sep. 30, 2022 at 12:09 PM EDT

FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - Statistics released Friday by the Flint Police Department show a reduction in overall crime from last year.

Murder/nonnegligent manslaughter is down 50 percent for 2022 in comparison to 2021.

First-degree criminal sexual conduct is down just over 70 percent compared to 2021.

Overall crime is down 13.05 percent, according to the city’s Crimestat report.