Major felonies dropped in Brooklyn during last month of 2024, data show, amid 'safest year for gun violence' in boro history * Brooklyn PaperMajor felonies in Brooklyn dropped significantly in December 2024, suggesting improved safety, though some violent crimes increased.
As temperatures dropped in November, so did violent crime in Brooklyn, per latest NYPD statistics * Brooklyn PaperBrooklyn's violent crime rates have decreased significantly, despite some spikes in specific precincts.
Brooklyn crime remained relatively low in September, despite violence in subway stations and near schools * Brooklyn PaperViolent crime showed a slight decrease in September, but specific incidents surged in areas, indicating mixed safety across Brooklyn.
NYPD Stats Show Violent Crime Drops as Temps CoolBrooklyn's violent crime rates are decreasing, marked by a significant drop in major felonies and reductions in homicides and shootings.
Major felonies dropped in Brooklyn during last month of 2024, data show, amid 'safest year for gun violence' in boro history * Brooklyn PaperMajor felonies in Brooklyn dropped significantly in December 2024, suggesting improved safety, though some violent crimes increased.
As temperatures dropped in November, so did violent crime in Brooklyn, per latest NYPD statistics * Brooklyn PaperBrooklyn's violent crime rates have decreased significantly, despite some spikes in specific precincts.
Brooklyn crime remained relatively low in September, despite violence in subway stations and near schools * Brooklyn PaperViolent crime showed a slight decrease in September, but specific incidents surged in areas, indicating mixed safety across Brooklyn.
NYPD Stats Show Violent Crime Drops as Temps CoolBrooklyn's violent crime rates are decreasing, marked by a significant drop in major felonies and reductions in homicides and shootings.
First NYC murders of 2025: Man in Harlem fatally slashed, Bronx man shot dead | amNewYorkNew York City recorded its first two murders of 2025 on January 1, highlighting ongoing violence issues in urban areas.
Shootings and sex crimes spiked in Brooklyn in October, while other felonies continued to drop * Brooklyn PaperCrime rates in Brooklyn showed a 14% drop, but gun violence and rape remain significant issues, complicating the overall improvement in safety.
Boy, 14, busted for stealing gaming consoles, jewelry, sneakers in broad-daylight NYC home invasion: copsA 14-year-old boy was arrested for stealing gaming consoles in a Queens home invasion. Robberies and burglaries in the area have decreased this year.