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Rochester domestic violence rates nearly double state average: Report

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — After Monroe County released its 2025 Domestic Violence Report, showing domestic violence report rates nearly twice as high as the statewide rate, Willow Domestic Violence Center says the high numbers, while concerning, may also signal that more survivors are reaching out fo…

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    Local leaders release recent statistics on domestic violence in Monroe County (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Local leaders gathered Thursday to share the most recent statistics on domestic violence as October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Monroe County. Leaders shared the most recent statistics in both Monroe County and the city of Rochester.

  2. Rochester First

    Rochester domestic violence rates nearly double state average: Report (opens Rochester First)

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    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — After Monroe County released its 2025 Domestic Violence Report, showing domestic violence report rates nearly twice as high as the statewide rate, Willow Domestic Violence Center says the high numbers, while concerning, may also signal that more survivors are reaching out fo…

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