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Re:Perceptions haven't caught up to decline in crime by evli on Tuesday September 16, 2014 @11:25PM (#8328401)
Another possibly is the increase in abortions, removing unwanted children that may have potentially become criminals.

src: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legalized_abortion_and_crime_e...

Re:Perceptions haven't caught up to decline in crime by toomuchtodo on Tuesday September 16, 2014 @11:33PM (#8328434)
Also, the Superfreakonomics chapter on that:

http://freakonomics.com/books/freakonomics/chapter-excerpts/...