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Violent crime dropped noticeably last month

NYPD data shows declines in all major categories

BY RICHARD KHAVKINE
Posted 2/7/25

All seven categories of major crime dipped last month compared with January 2024, contributing to a 16.8-percent year-over-year decline citywide, NYPD officials said.

Police recorded double-digit decreases in murders, shootings, grand larcenies, auto thefts and robberies, the department said Tuesday. 

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