Overall crime citywide dropped for the seventh straight month in April, contributing to a roughly 8-percent drop in index crimes through the first four months of the year compared with 2024, according to NYPD data.
So-called “index crimes” — murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assaults together with the property offenses of burglary, larceny and auto theft — dropped 3 percent overall last month compared with April 2022, with property crimes driving down the decrease.
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