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The tabular data presented here compile reported crime and offense data recorded by the New York City Police Department from 2000 through 2015. Separate tables are presented for the seven major felonies, other felony crimes, misdemeanors, and violations.
During the 1990s, crime rates in New York City dropped dramatically, even more than in the United States as a whole. Violent crime declined by more than 56 percent in the City, compared to about 28 percent in the nation as whole.
17 lip 2009 · New York’s drop in crime during the 1990s was correspondingly astonishing—indeed, “one of the most remarkable stories in the history of urban crime,” according to University of California law professor Franklin Zimring. While other cities experienced major declines, none was as steep as New York’s.
The department provides up-to-date crime-related statistics in the seven major crime categories on the citywide, borough, and precinct levels, as well as historical crime data. The public can also access this data through the department's CompStat 2.0 portal.
The highest crime totals were recorded in the late 1980s and early 1990s as the crack epidemic surged, [2][3] and then declined continuously from around 1990 throughout the 2000s. [4] As of 2023, New York City has significantly lower rates of gun violence than many other large cities. [5]
5 gru 2012 · In 1990, there were two thousand two hundred and forty-five murders in New York. This year, there are likely to be fewer than four hundred. Throughout the nineteen-nineties, The New Yorker...
13 sie 2007 · Did the “broken windows” strategy and CompStat drive down crime in New York City in the 1990s? Both strategies are indelibly linked to former Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani and his first police...
