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Murders and shootings hit record lows in NYC for first 7 months of year, NYPD says

By Big New York · 08/03/2026 · Updated 08/03/2026

New York City is seeing historic lows in crime with the fewest murders and shootings for the first seven months of the year, according to NYPD data. The NYPD has recorded the fewest murders and shootings in history during the first seven months of the year in New York City. The new data released Monday.

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New York City is seeing historic lows in crime with the fewest murders and shootings for the first seven months of the year, according to NYPD data. The NYPD has recorded the fewest murders and shootings in history during the first seven months of the year in New York City. The new data released Monday.

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