On the subway, felony assaults were up 65% from 2019 to 2024, according to the MTA. In 2019, 374 felony assaults were ...

NYC reports a sharp drop in homicides and shootings in 2025, with a 20% decrease in murders and fewer shooting victims.

New York City has a reputation for being larger-than-life in many areas, and that includes crime. Movies and t.v. series love to take us to the coarse streets and alleys of the city that never sleeps.

Crime is falling across the U.S., with the monthly totals through March published by the Real Time Crime Index showing violent crime back roughly at pre-pandemic levels while property crime is much ...

Just-released federal data shows that illegal immigrants make up 14% of incarcerated individuals in New York — so they’re ...

NEW YORK, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Jessica Tisch, the New York City police commissioner who has overseen a drop in violent crime under outgoing Mayor Eric Adams, has agreed to remain in the post under newly ...

Federal authorities announced Wednesday the first-of-its-kind task force in New York that, they say, will combat transnational criminal organizations in the Big Apple. Officials said the Homeland ...

Each day in New York City, usually in the evening hours, some 1,500 police officers — a mix of new recruits and seasoned detectives — report to various precincts. After a quick briefing, they fan out ...

Federal authorities have launched a first-of-its-kind task force in New York aimed at tackling transnational organized crime. Homeland Security Investigations New York Special Agent in charge Ricky ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Back from the Brink: Inside the NYPD and New York City’s Extraordinary 1990s Crime Drop by Peter Moskos. Oxford University Press, 312 pages, ...