US EditionNYPD Touts Historic Lows in Shootings in NYC in 2025. How Is Staten Island Doing?
Despite overall crime falling 6.7%, murders rose 33% and rapes increased 24% in August, with deadly gang violence impacting Bronx and Manhattan, NYPD reports.
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NYPD touts historic lows in shootings in NYC in 2025. How is Staten Island doing?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City has registered the lowest number of shooting incidents and shooting victims in recorded history through August of this year, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced this week.
NYC crime continues to drop with ‘record low’ shootings — despite troubling spike in rapes and murder, new NYPD stats show
Crime continued to dip across the board in the five boroughs last month, except for a troubling bump in murders and rapes, new NYPD stats show.
NYPD touts record-low shootings in 2025, even after Bronx and Brooklyn mass attacks
The NYPD on Tuesday touted newly released crime statistics that officials say show record-low shootings, despite two mass shootings in August. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said statistics released Sept. 2 show that the Big Apple is experiencing an all-time low in shootings for the first eight months of 2025. From January through August, the department recorded 489 shooting incidents with 611 victims — the lowest in recorded history, next to…
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