Officials say the latest public safety report reveals a shift that could reshape the City's future ...

The Big Apple just saw the fewest number of murders over the first six months of any year in history — as an unprecedented ...

As the NYPD touts historic low crime rates across New York City, newly released data shows a disturbing trend in the Bronx: The city’s fourth largest borough by population accounts for half of the ...

The frigid cold and piles of snow in New York City are turning out to be friends of sorts with the NYPD. An extended stretch of subfreezing weather, combined with heavy snowfall, has led to a drop in ...

New York’s leaders have been rightly celebrating the city’s major reductions in murder and gun violence. But the city still struggles with a different violent crime problem: record-high assault rates.

This metric evaluates the number of violent crimes per 100,000 residents, according to data from the FBI. Violent crime includes murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, robbery, aggravated assault and ...

Rey Chavis knew it was life or death when his phone rang one day last summer. Chavis, a lifelong Newark, New Jersey, resident who runs The Newark Community Street Team – a group of violence ...