Most Democrats say crime major problem in large cities, oppose sending National Guard: AP-NORC poll

The poll results showed that most Democrats disapprove of Trump's handling of crime.

Published: August 31, 2025 1:03pm

Most Democrats think that crime is a "major problem" in large cities, but they oppose sending National Guard troops to respond to the problem, according to a new AP-NORC poll.

The poll results showed that most Democrats disapprove of Trump's handling of crime.

However, 68% of Democrats who participated in the survey said crime is a “major problem” in large cities. 

 

 



 

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