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Agency Testimony

Hout on major crime decreases across categories

New York City Council · Sep 16, 2026 · starts 0:10:40 · 13 sec

Hout details major crime down 6.2% citywide, with decreases in auto theft (12.8%), robbery (11.9%), burglary (13.9%), and grand larceny (5%), representing about 5,000 fewer index crimes.

Member of the Public - William Haut

It can be easy to get lost in the statistics and percentages, but we cannot forget these numbers represent real lives saved.

Member of the Public - William Haut

Major crime across the city has decreased 6.2% compared to last year.