US EditionNYC Set Record Low for January Shootings, Victims, NYPD Says
The NYPD reported a 60% drop in murders and a 152% increase in hate crimes, with anti-Jewish incidents rising 182%, amid enhanced policing strategies.
- On February 2, 2026, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced New York City recorded 40 shootings and 47 victims, the lowest January totals in history.
- The NYPD deployed up to 1,800 uniformed officers nightly across 64 zones in 33 precincts under the Winter Violence Reduction Plan launched last month.
- The NYPD reported major crime down nearly 7% in January, with burglary falling 27.8% and robbery declining 9.9% year-over-year.
- At the same time, the NYPD's Hate Crimes Task Force investigated 58 incidents, up 152%, with anti-Jewish hate crimes rising 182% and rape reports increasing to 167 due to law changes.
- These results, the NYPD said, reflect a focus on building on last year's gains amid high-profile antisemitic incidents like the Jan. 27 assault on a rabbi and Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters vehicle attack.
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Anti-Jewish hate crimes up 182 in New York City in Mamdanis first month as mayor per NYPD
Anti-Jewish hate crimes up 182% in New York City in Mamdani’s first month as mayor, per NYPD. Scott Richman, director of the Anti-Defamation League’s New York region, told JNS that the one-year jump is “staggering.” The post Anti-Jewish hate crimes up 182 in New York City in Mamdanis first month as mayor per NYPD appeared first on Jerusalem World News.
Mamdani’s First Month As Mayor Marked By Sharp Rise In Antisemitic Hate Crimes Despite Drop In Gun Violence
by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief (Worthy News) – The first month of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration has been marked by a troubling surge in antisemitic hate crimes across New York City, even as overall gun violence fell to historic lows, according to newly released data from the New York City Police Department. Mamdani, who took office on Jan. 1, entered City Hall with a progressive agenda that has included calls f…
STAGGERING: Anti-Jewish Hate Crimes up 182% in NYC in Mamdani’s First Month as Mayor, per NYPD
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The New York City Police Department reported what it called the safest January in terms of gun violence in recorded history, but admitted, at the end of a press release, that anti-Semitic hate crimes increased by 182% in the city in January 2026 compared to January 2025.Read more
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