Crime rates in Southern California predicted to fall in 2018

March 5, 2018

Using a model based on 15 years of data, researchers at the Irvine Laboratory for the Study of Space and Crime are forecasting drops in both violent and property crime in 2018. "This forecasted decrease simply continues a long trend that has been occurring in the U.S. and the region over the last 25 years," says Professor Charis Kubrin, co-director of the lab.  Learn More