NYPD: Citywide Crime Up 30% From The Same Month Last Year

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NEW YORK CITY: For the month of July 2022, the number of overall shooting incidents increased compared with July 2021.

Citywide shooting incidents increased by 13.4% (178 v. 157), driven by upticks in Brooklyn, southern Queens, and Staten Island.

Additionally, the number of murders citywide increased for the month by 34.3% (47 v. 35) compared to the same period last year.

Overall index crime in New York City increased in July 2022, by 30.5% compared with July 2021 (11,619 v. 8,906).

Six of the seven major index-crime categories saw increases, driven by a 40.6% increase in grand larceny (4,588 v. 3,262), a 37.2% increase in robbery (1,730 v. 1,261), and a 25.6% rise in burglary (1,325 v. 1,055).

Index Crime Statistics: July 2022

July

2022

July 2021

+/-

% Change

Murder

47

35

12

34.3%

Rape

142

149

-7

-4.7%

Robbery

1730

1261

469

37.2%

Felony Assault

2531

2149

382

17.8%

Burglary

1325

1055

270

25.6%

Grand Larceny

4588

3262

1326

40.6%

Grand Larceny Auto

1256

995

261

26.2%

TOTAL

11619

8906

2713

30.5%

Additional Statistics: July 2022

July

2022

July

2021

+/-

% Change

Transit

193

123

70

56.9%

Housing

538

476

62

13.0%

Shooting Incidents

178

157

21

13.4%

Rape Incident Reporting Statistics: July 2022

(Reports filed from July 1 – July 31 in years indicated)

Year

Total Incidents Reported

Incident Occurred Same Year

Incident Occurred Previous Year

Incident Occurred

2 Years Prior

Incident Occurred

3 Years Prior

Incident Occurred

4 Years Prior

Incident Occurred 5+ Years Prior

2022

142

117

6

3

1

0

15

2021

149

106

23

5

3

4

8

2020

150

107

13

6

4

1

19

2019

164

141

6

4

1

3

9

2018

147

121

5

6

1

3

11

2017

134

120

1

2

2

1

8

Rape continues to be underreported. If you are a victim of sexual assault, please come forward. The 24-hour NYPD Special Victims Division hotline is: 212-267-RAPE (7273).

Hate Crime Statistics: July 2022

(Representing July 1 – July 31 for calendar years 2022 and 2021)

MOTIVATION

2022

2021

+/-

% Change

Asian

12

12

0

0%

Black

0

1

-1

-100%

Disability

0

0

0

0%

Ethnic

2

2

0

0%

Gender

1

1

0

0%

Hispanic

1

0

1

100%

Jewish

15

7

8

114%

Muslim

0

2

-2

-100%

Religion

2

2

0

0%

Sexual Orientation

17

9

8

89%

White

4

0

4

100%

TOTAL

54

36

18

50%

Note: Statistics above are subject to change, as active possible bias cases may be reclassified to non-bias cases and removed from counted data upon investigation.

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