As crime in general fell during the past year in the Big Apple, the most violent offenses were on the increase.

In 2022, Republicans in New York City's suburbs thrived with campaigns that portrayed the nearby city as having become lawless during the pandemic. Crime rates have dropped significantly since then, ...

The record-breaking statistics come as several Northeast states battle extremely dry conditions and multiple wildfires.

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In a July press conference, New York City mayor Eric Adams painted an upbeat picture of public safety. “When you have six straight months of a decrease in crime,” the progressive ... getting slashed ...

By Maria Cramer The number of people under 18 accused of major crimes, including murders, robberies and assaults, has increased sharply in New York City ... the overall rate of crime in the ...

Brentwood, Long Island got its start in the mid-1800s as a free-love community with no government or money. More than 150 ...

New York’s soft-on-crime “Raise the Age” law has overwhelmed ... cited — particularly since May 2023, the most recent statistics cited in the DOI report. Between May 2023 and March of ...

The chief of police in Rensselaer, New York ... migrant crime as a main pillar of his campaign. Studies have consistently shown that undocumented immigrants commit crimes at lower rates than ...

With Donald Trump projected the winner of the 2024 presidential election​, many are wondering what this might mean for ...

Perpetrators of violent crime in New York City are concentrated among relatively small groups in areas with high rates of crime. The Police Department has sophisticated databases to help it ...

Overall crime outside of New York City has also declined. The 57 counties outside of the five boroughs collectively reported ...