Crime fear grips US, 68% say it’s getting worse
“…Nearly 9 in 10 voters are worried about the crime surge across the nation, and almost 70% fear that there is no end in sight.
In the latest problem facing Democrats and President Joe Biden, 89% of likely voters told Rasmussen Reports that they are concerned about the crime wave. That is 10 points higher than in July.
Headlines have highlighted random shootings, retail smash-and-grabs, and brief jail stays for violent criminals. Meanwhile, some Democrats have pushed plans to defund police departments.
Rasmussen said that a sky-high 64% of voters are “very concerned” about crime…”