PM, TTPS celebrate success ‘restoring peace’: Murders fall to 10-year low
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January 2, 2026
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THE murder toll has been recorded at 369 for the year ending December 31, 2025, marking a42 per cent decline in murders as compared to the year before and the lowest murder figures for Trinidad and Tobago since 2014.
In 2024, 626 lives were lost to violent crime and murder.
While police have confirmed the murder figures for 2025, data from international marketing and data analysis website Statista has indicated that the second lowest toll since 2014 was in 2020 a year that experienced national lockdowns and states of emergency because of the covid19 pandemic.
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