Crime Stat

Central Brooklyn

Felony Crimes Down And Arrests Up In The 66th Precinct

66 Pct Community Council VP Felix Burgos talking to Commander Quick before the Community Council meeting. (Photo by Jole Carliner)The NYPD’s 66th Precinct monthly Community Council met last Thursday, June 16, at the Community Board 12 offices on 13th Avenue, to review crime statistics and honor precinct officers

Crime Stat

Number Of Homicides In 70th Precinct Highest Since 2003; Overall Felonies Lowest In 15 Years

After the shooting early last Wednesday morning [/blog/crime/one-dead-after-shooting-on-east-19th-street-early-wednesday-morning] , which marks the 12th homicide of the year for the 70th Precinct [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/precincts/precinct_070.shtml], we were interested in understanding how this number compares to years past and the overall crime rate