(KRQE) — Durango police have released their crime statistics for 2022. The rates are falling, according to the report.
The department said they’ve seen a decrease in crime rates in almost all categories including property crimes.
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Crimes like murder, rape, or robbery were down 11%. While crime rates were down, overall citations were up about 40% from 2021.
Traffic stops were also up 107% during this same period, according to the department.
