Daily Memphian survey shows community’s thoughts on local crime
According to the survey, 70.9% of Memphis respondents knew someone who was a victim of crime in the last year. The number was slightly higher for Shelby County at 71.8%. (Carolyn Kaster/AP file)
The Daily Memphian commissioned a scientific poll to reveal both city and county residents' perceptions of local crime, and the results are in.
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crime Memphis crime Memphis Police Department Public Safety PollAarron Fleming
Aarron Fleming covers public safety for The Daily Memphian, focusing on crime and the local court system. He earned his bachelor’s in journalism and strategic media from the University of Memphis.
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