Crime rate continues to plummet in San Diego

By Kristina Davis, UNION-
TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER
January 27, 2010 at 12:35 p.m.

Crime continued to plunge in San Diego last year, following a national trend of large U.S. cities that are growing safer despite a sour economy, according to statistics released by the mayor’s office Wednesday.

“San Diegans are less likely to be victims of crime now than anytime since 1963,â€