"Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch emphasized that 'Our precision policing strategies aren't just working - they're delivering historic results and making New York City the safest big city in the nation.'"
"With respect to the significant declines in violence, Tisch noted that these results indicate a broader improvement across all patrol boroughs, showing a collective effort in crime reduction."
In the first quarter of 2025, New York City witnessed a remarkable decrease in crime, reporting the lowest shootings and murders ever recorded for the period. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced a 23.1% reduction in shootings and a 34.4% decrease in murders compared to the previous year, alongside significant decreases in various crime categories. Subway and public housing crime also saw declines, contributing to a safer environment overall. Enhanced policing strategies were credited for these improvements, marking a pivotal moment in NYC's effort to curtail violence.
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