Violent
Violent crime in New York CityNew York
Violent crime (assault, robbery, weapons, shootings). Live data for 2026 drawn from the New York City Police Department open feed. Snapshot covers 2026-02-01 → 2026-03-31.
Violent incidents
16,661
in the active snapshot
Arrests
0
0.0% of category total
Severe
16,661
100.0% of category total
Peak hour
12:00
982 dispatches
Hour-of-day pattern
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Top violent types
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
9,101FELONY ASSAULT
4,326ROBBERY
1,909DANGEROUS WEAPONS
1,300KIDNAPPING & RELATED OFFENSES
21HOMICIDE-NEGLIGENT,UNCLASSIFIE
3HOMICIDE-NEGLIGENT-VEHICLE
1Top violent hotspots
BROOKLYN
4,803BRONX
4,448MANHATTAN
3,426QUEENS
3,398STATEN ISLAND
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Frequently asked questions
How much violent crime is there in New York City?
In the active data snapshot we have 16,661 violent crime incidents recorded in New York City between 2026-02-01 and 2026-03-31. 16,661 of those (100.0%) were classified as severe. These are calls-for-service, not adjudicated crimes.
What time of day is violent crime most common in New York City?
The peak hour for violent crime in the snapshot is 12:00 local time, with 982 dispatches recorded in that hour.
Where does this violent crime data come from?
New York City Police Department's open data feed. Data: NYC Open Data (NYPD). Reported complaints — not arrests or convictions. Locations are approximate to protect victim privacy.
How recent is this data?
New York City Police Department refreshes its public file monthly. We re-ingest each refresh and republish here within minutes.