Pasadena : Drop in Violent Crimes
Crime in Pasadena has taken a significant dip, according to statistics released by federal, state and local authorities.
U. S. Department of Justice figures indicate a 17% drop in overall violent crime in Pasadena during the past 12 months.
According to the Pasadena Police Department, there were nine murders in Pasadena during the past 12 months, compared to 32 the previous 12 months, representing a 68.8% drop.
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