Crime in New York City Midyear: The Big Picture

Trends are positive so far this year — but assaults are an exception, and crime remains higher than prepandemic.

New York City reached the midpoint of 2026 with one of its strongest first-half declines in major crime in two decades. But not all the news is good news.

Murders and shootings

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