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Crime rates in New York City have been recorded since at least the 1800s. [1] ... and was known as a dangerous place to go. In 1842, ...
The following table of United States cities by crime rate is based on Federal Bureau of Investigation Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) statistics from 2019 for the 100 most populous cities in America that have reported data to the FBI UCR system.
The NYPD stats show that: Murders dropped 24% from 33 in January 2024 to 25 this January. Robberies sank 26%, from 1,436 to 1,063. Felony assaults decreased 6.9% from 2,130 to 1,983.
Gangsta rap, which has its origins in the late 1980s, often has lyrics that are "misogynistic or that glamorize violence", glamorizing guns, drugs and vulnerable women in Harlem and New York City. [ 26 ] [ 25 ] In 2022, drill music, a subgenre of rap music flourishing in New York City, was blamed by Mayor Eric Adams for glorifying and even ...
More than a half-dozen violent attacks in the Big Apple subway system has renewed fear among New Yorkers -- despite more cops and stats showing crime is down.
The Crossroads Juvenile Center in Brooklyn is one of two overcrowded holding facilities in the city for young criminals. G.N. Miller/NY Post Staff Photog
The following article is a list of cities sorted by homicide rates in the world, excluding active war zones. The homicide rate of a city is an imprecise tool for comparison, as the population within city borders may not best represent an urban or metropolitan area with varying rates in different areas.
New York City experienced an unprecedented influx of illegal immigrants under the Biden administration, with more than 225,000 migrants arriving since 2022. ... Dangerous severe weather sweeps ...