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Overall crime in New York City was up 38.5% last month compared with January 2021, NYPD numbers show.
According to the NYPD, increases in crime were seen nearly across the board.
Shooting incidents rose 31.6%, from 76 in January 2021 to 100 last month.
Transit crime incidents rose 75.2%, from 113 to 198.
Rape rose 26.7%, from 101 in January 2021 to 128 last month.
Robbery rose 33.1%, from 940 to 1,251; felony assault rose 12.3%, from 1,546 to 1,736.
Burglary rose 7.5%, from 1,106 to 1,189.
Grand larceny rose 58.5%, from 2,559 to 4,047.
Grand larceny – auto rose 91.5% from 620 to 1,187.
Hate crime incidents also rose 72 percent, from 18 to 31, police say. Nearly half (15) of those were antisemitic crimes, according to the NYPD – nearly triple the number of antisemitic crimes (4) in January 2021.
The only index crime that decreased was murder. There were five fewer murders in January 2022 than January 2021 (from 33 to 28, a decrease of 15.2%).
New York City crime rate is twice the national average according to the 2020 Stats.
Since then our police force has been cut back and no bail policies implemented.
Covid is the one great savior during this crime epidemic.
Whenever a questionable person knocks on my door
I respond from the other side of the glass panel.
Sorry. Can't open the door. I've got Covid.
Hasn't failed me once.
Deblasio delivered and gave us the grimy crime ridden NYC every transplanted liberal hipster was wishing for when their parents got them their Williamsburg luxury condo in the "hood". And my suburban home values continue to go up as families flee the city. Win-win situation.
Biden, Hochul and Adams are going after the guns and root causes
Yeah, with strict new gun laws those criminals sure are going to stop getting weapons! not.
The good news is the Supreme Court has a high probability of invalidating all the gun laws in NYC later this year and guaranteeing the right to constitutional carry
Overall crime in New York City was up 38.5% last month compared with January 2021, NYPD numbers show.
According to the NYPD, increases in crime were seen nearly across the board.
Shooting incidents rose 31.6%, from 76 in January 2021 to 100 last month.
Transit crime incidents rose 75.2%, from 113 to 198.
Rape rose 26.7%, from 101 in January 2021 to 128 last month.
Robbery rose 33.1%, from 940 to 1,251; felony assault rose 12.3%, from 1,546 to 1,736.
Burglary rose 7.5%, from 1,106 to 1,189.
Grand larceny rose 58.5%, from 2,559 to 4,047.
Grand larceny – auto rose 91.5% from 620 to 1,187.
Hate crime incidents also rose 72 percent, from 18 to 31, police say. Nearly half (15) of those were antisemitic crimes, according to the NYPD – nearly triple the number of antisemitic crimes (4) in January 2021.
The only index crime that decreased was murder. There were five fewer murders in January 2022 than January 2021 (from 33 to 28, a decrease of 15.2%).
Like Adams, we are all for getting illegal guns off of the streets. But Adams has yet to forcefully denounce the criminals pulling those triggers.
I'm 100% sure this can all be resolved with an army of social workers, reparations to blacks and only blacks, and a couple more George Floyd statues
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