Overall, major crime was down 11% in the first three months of 2025 compared to the same period a year ago, led by a drop of nearly 35% in homicides, a decline of nearly 23% in robberies as well as dip of 13.7% percent in grand larceny, the latest NYPD statistics revealed.
The number of shootings in the first three months of 2025 was the lowest since 1994, but rape numbers were up and more children were shot, according to police statistics.
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Crime reduction efforts also were seen in the city’s public housing developments, where overall crime fell by 11% for the year’s first quarter, NYPD statistics show, and the NYPD’s Hate Crime Task Force saw a 10% decline in the number of bias-related incidents in the first quarter of 2025.
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