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Wednesday, February 12, 2025

941 burglary incidents across New York City in last four weeks ending Jan. 11

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Police Commissioner Edward A. Caban | New York City Police Department

Police Commissioner Edward A. Caban | New York City Police Department

There were 941 burglaries in New York City in the last four weeks ending Jan. 11, according to New York Police Department (NYPD) crime statistics.

This equals 33.6 incidents per day, down 4 percent from the previous four-week period.

The NYPD has grappled with 12,923 burglaries in 2024.

New York City's crime continues to plummet, with major crimes down 4.1% year-over-year through November 2023. Shootings have plunged 18.8% compared to last year, while murders have dropped by a promising 10.9%.

Arrests in NYC have jumped almost 20%, with a significant 12% increase specifically for major crimes.

Still, Police Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell stated that “felony assaults and grand larceny autos remain persistent issues.”

Crime Across New York City in the Week Ending Jan. 11
CrimeCurrent PeriodPrevious Period% Change
Murders241926.3
Robberies1,0011,052-4.8
Felony Assaults1,9381,959-1.1
Burglaries941980-4
Grand Larcenies3,0273,302-8.3
Grand Larceny Auto Crimes8568234
Transit Crimes149170-12.4
Petty Larcenies7,8208,669-9.8
Misdemeanor Assaults3,2123,367-4.6
Rapes156163-4.3
Sex Crimes3413400.3
Shooting Incidents5154-5.6

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