The number of homicides has sharply fallen in most major cities in the U.S. — the fastest plunge in decades, according to information compiled by a crime-data analyst.

The Wall Street Journal, citing data from analyst Jeff Asher, said nationwide, homicides dropped about 20% in 133 cities from the start of 2024 through the end of March compared with the same time frame in 2023.

Here is a look at some of the cities’ statistics:

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