A single case of occupational fraud costs the victim organization an average of more than $1.5 million, says a new report from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE).

New data by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) shows a total of 9,600 vehicles were reported stolen in 2015 on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

Murders across the United States dropped by almost half between 1992 and 2011.

Shifts in climate are strongly linked to increases in violence around the world, a study suggests.

With the WikiLeaks affair and broader hacking incidents related to it highlighting the potential for disruption of the Internet, Gallup's 2010 crime survey finds that computer-related crime is a growing problem for average Americans.