- According to NYPD data, in October, New York City experienced a 3 percent decrease in overall crime, but hate crimes surged by 124 percent, driven by a significant increase in anti-Jewish incidents.
- The city recorded 101 hate crimes, with 69 of them being anti-Jewish, compared to 45 incidents in the same period last year.
- There were eight anti-Muslim incidents, up from zero in October 2022, and seven incidents classified as “anti-ethnic,” including at least four anti-Palestinian incidents. Read More