Memphis Crime Hits 25-Year Low: What the Numbers Actually Tell Us
MPD data shows major violent crime down 27.1% in Shelby County through August 2025. Here's what's behind the historic drop.
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Cloud-Based Guard Management Is No Longer Optional for Memphis Security Companies
Memphis property managers now expect real-time reporting, GPS tracking, and digital incident logs. Companies still using paper are losing contracts.
The White House Just Signed an Executive Order About Memphis. Here's What It Means for Private Security
On September 15, the White House signed an executive order creating the Memphis Safe Task Force. What private security companies need to know.
Memphis Crime Hit a 25-Year Low. Now Comes the Hard Part
MPD announced that crime in the first eight months of 2025 hit a 25-year low. The question is whether Memphis can sustain the decline.
What a Federal Crime Task Force in Memphis Would Actually Look Like
Washington is talking about sending federal resources to Memphis. Based on how similar task forces have worked in other cities, here's what that might mean on the ground.
Five Memphis Security Companies Worth Watching in 2025
From legacy firms to veteran-owned operations, these five Memphis security companies are making moves in 2025. Here's what sets each one apart.
Tennessee's Armed Guard Shortage Isn't Getting Better. Here's Where the Pipeline Breaks
Tennessee processes roughly 4,200 guard registrations per year. Demand is outpacing supply by 15-20%, and the bottleneck starts with a 48-hour training requirement.
Clear Backpacks and Camera Upgrades: What Memphis Schools Are Doing About Security This Fall
Memphis-Shelby County Schools starts the 2025-26 year with new clear backpack rules, cell phone restrictions, and plans for expanded camera coverage.
Memphis Property Managers Are Rethinking Security Budgets. The Numbers Explain Why
With Memphis crime declining for the first time in years, property managers face a new question: spend less on security or invest more in better security?
How to Evaluate a Security Company's Technology Before Signing a Contract
Before signing a security contract, ask about GPS tracking, cloud reporting, and camera integration. A practical guide for Memphis property managers.