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March 13, 2026
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Kanja reports 8.4pc decline in crime since 2023 citing official data

Kanja reports 8.4pc decline in crime since 2023 citing official data

Police IG Douglas Kanja says reported criminal cases have dropped by 5.1 per cent compared to 2024 and 8.4 per cent since 2023, citing progress in policing reforms...

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Kenya's police chief, Douglas Kanja, announced a significant decrease in reported criminal cases, attributing it to ongoing policing reforms. The figures indicate a positive trend in national security and law enforcement effectiveness.

  • A 5.1 per cent drop in reported criminal cases compared to 2024 and an 8.4 per cent decline compared to 2023.
  • Douglas Kanja, the Inspector General of the National Police Service.
  • The announcement was made at the County Commanders’ Conference in Nairobi, highlighting the importance of community trust and professionalism in further reducing crime.

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