Leyte crime rate significantly decreased

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Leyte saw a significant drop in crime incidents in the first seven months of 2025, with index crimes decreasing by 28 percent. The average monthly index crime rate fell from 2.41 percent to 1.73 percent, with 321 crimes against persons and property recorded compared to 322 last year. Non-index crimes increased, but police reported high clearance and solution efficiencies, attributing the success to proactive operations and community coordination.


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