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New York City suffers 793 grand larcenies in week ending April 13

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Chief of Staff Raul Pintos | New York City Police Department

Chief of Staff Raul Pintos | New York City Police Department

New York City police handled 793 grand larcenies in the week ending April 13, according to New York Police Department (NYPD) crime statistics.

This equals 113 incidents per day, down 4% from the week before, and 3,355 in the last 28 days.

The NYPD has grappled with 11,770 grand larcenies so far in 2025.

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 Week Ending April 13
CrimeCurrent PeriodPrevious Period% Change
Petty larceny2,0042,064-2.9
Misdemeanor assault868958-9.4
Grand larceny793826-4
Felony assault477549-13.1
Grand larceny auto29322331.4
Robbery246268-8.2
Burglary206227-9.3
Other sex crime1141103.6
Rape4751-7.8
Transit crime412846.4
Shooting incident13862.5
Murder550

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