CRIMEFOX 5 NEW YORK
NYC on track for record-low murders, shootings, robberies in 2026, NYPD says
NYPD data indicates New York City is projected to have record-low murders, shootings, and robberies in 2026, with violent crime decreasing by 13% in July. The city is on track for its safest year on record according to the department's analysis.
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