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CITYWIDE — The number of violent crimes in the city last year was the lowest since 1963, according to data provided by the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD). Property crimes were up thanks to a spike in the number of larcenies, according to the data. Until 2011, SMPD released annual reports including all crime data. […]
