"The Truth About Migrant Crime: Debunking Trump's Misleading Claims"

Despite Donald Trump's claims of a migrant crime wave, expert analysis and available data from major-city police departments show no evidence of a migrant-driven crime wave in the United States. National crime data, especially pertaining to undocumented immigrants, is incomplete, but studies show that in Texas, where police do record immigration status, migrants commit fewer crimes per capita. Trump's arguments are not new, as opponents of immigration have long tried to make the case that migrants bring crime, but the available data does not support this claim.