Migrant Crime

Low-skilled migrants are less fiscally advantageous than high-skilled, but still bring economic benefits.

WSJ

Criminal Noncitizen Statistics

US CBP

Since the 1960s, immigrants are 60%less likely to be incarcerated than U.S.-born people

NATIONAL BUREAU OF

ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Studies show that undocumented immigration does not increase violent crime

Criminology

Sanctuary cities found no discernable difference when compared to similarly situated cities without sanctuary policies.

Sage Journals

Unauthorized immigration status was associated with reductions in arrests for drug crimes and driving under the influence.

NLM

Higher immigrant criminality is not supported by research.

Journal of International Migration

and Integration