NYPD Announces Citywide Crime Statistics for February 2020
March 06, 2020
March 06, 2020
NEW YORK, March 6 -- The New York City Police Department issued the following news release:
For the month of February 2020, major index crime in New York City saw an overall +22.5% increase when compared to the same period in 2019. There was a -20.0% decrease in the number of murders this month (20 v. 25). The City saw a +7.1% increase in shooting incidents (45 v. 42). Robbery, assault, burglary, grand larceny, and grand larceny auto all saw increases.
Criminal justice . . .
For the month of February 2020, major index crime in New York City saw an overall +22.5% increase when compared to the same period in 2019. There was a -20.0% decrease in the number of murders this month (20 v. 25). The City saw a +7.1% increase in shooting incidents (45 v. 42). Robbery, assault, burglary, grand larceny, and grand larceny auto all saw increases.
Criminal justice . . .