NYPD reports first-quarter reductions in most violent crimes
- New York City reported a 23 percent decrease in shootings and a 34 percent decrease in murders in the first quarter of 2025 compared to last year, leading to the lowest shooting incidents in recorded history and the second lowest number of murders.
- The subway system recorded zero murders for the first time in seven years, with an 18 percent decrease in major crimes.
- Traffic-Related deaths also fell significantly, with 41 fatalities reported, which is 24 fewer than last year, marking the lowest number since 2018.
- Mayor Eric Adams stated that improving public safety is a priority, emphasizing the role of investments in traffic safety measures and public safety initiatives.
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NYC Boasts Low Crime and Lowest Shootings Recorded
NEW YORK CITY–Shootings in New York City are at an all time low, and crimes are falling across the board, according to the latest official statistics. According to the data, released on April 3, during the first three months of this year, the city also had the second-fewest murders in any quarter since it began to keep records. NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said: “The crime and violence reductions we’re seeing right now in New York City are h…
New York City recorded during the first quarter of this year the lowest number of shootings in its history
Significant Reduction in NYC First Quarter Shootings - Real News Now
The first quarter of the year witnessed a significant reduction in the number of shootings in New York City, marking the lowest rate since the New York Police Department (NYPD) initiated the collection of such data. The NYPD Commissioner acknowledged this notable drop during a recent media conference. An overall 23% decrease in citywide shootings in the commencement of the year reverberates life preservation, as per the leading police officer’s …
NYC Crime Numbers Down
(New York, NY) – New York City’s crime rate is going down. The latest numbers show in the first three months of the year, the city experienced the lowest shooting incidents in recorded history and the second lowest number of murders in the same period. Through the first quarter, shootings were down 23 percent and murders were down 34 percent compared to the same time frame last year. In the subway tunnels, crime dropped to the second-lowest le…
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