Hout on summer violence zone crime reduction results
Hout reports summer violence zone results: index crimes down 23%, shootings down 33%, robberies down 30%, with Bronx South and Bronx North down 38% and 31% respectively, and transit and housing crime also declining in zones.
So, like I said in my opening testimony, our summer zones have great success.
So we deployed to our summer zones, and like I said, it's not by accident.
Index crimes in those summer zones are down 23%.
We're down in six of the seven categories, as well as shootings, shooting victims, and confirmed shots fired.
Seven out of the nine boroughs are down in index crime since inception.
Most notably, the Bronx South and the Bronx North, down 38 and 31% respectively.
In Brooklyn North, we saw a reduction of 95 index crimes.
That's down 22%.
We're looking at shootings in the zones.
You know the reason why we're there.
Down 33% in shooting incidents and 27% in shooting victims.
Brooklyn North saw a reduction of 13 shootings.
Bronx South, a reduction of 11 shootings.
And the Bronx North, a reduction of two shootings in the zone.
And you asked about robberies.
Robberies in the zone are down 30%.
Bronx South saw a reduction of 53 robberies.
All precincts show...
Show are down or even.
The 4-2 precinct is showing a reduction of 69%.
The 4-0 precinct
Reduction of 26.8%.
Brooklyn North saw a reduction of 40 robberies, or 37.4%.
To go further in the zones, felony assaults are down 9%.
Transit crime is down 8%.
Transit robberies are down 51.9%.
And if you look at housing, housing is down 22.1%.
Robberies being down 23%.
Felony assaults down 4%.
And shooting incidents down 28.6%.