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NYC subways see dip in crime since NYPD began patrolling trains overnight

Last updated: March 20, 2025 3:17 pm
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New York City subways have experienced a decline in crime since the implementation of overnight police patrols earlier this year, according to recent data from the NYPD. From January 20, when the nighttime patrols began, to March 16, crime in the subway system decreased by 7% compared to the same period last year.

Mayor Eric Adams praised the reduction in subway crime, attributing it to the new policing efforts that have been put in place. He highlighted the success of the initiative by pointing out a 28% decrease in subway crime between January and February of this year compared to the same months in 2024.

The additional police officers patrolling the trains during overnight hours have been credited with contributing to the overall decrease in subway crime. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch deployed these extra cops with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul, who provided additional funds to increase police presence in the transit system from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. each night.

While some commuters have noticed the increased presence of officers on the subways, there are concerns about the effectiveness of the strategy due to the limited number of cops available to cover the hundreds of train cars. Despite the challenges, many passengers appreciate having law enforcement on board for added security.

However, there are mixed opinions among riders regarding the impact of the patrols. Some believe that assigning more cops is a temporary solution and that addressing the root causes of crime in the subways should be a priority. Others feel reassured by the presence of police officers but acknowledge the limitations of having a small number of cops patrolling a vast transit system.

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Overall, the efforts to combat subway crime have shown promising results, with a noticeable decrease in criminal incidents compared to previous years. While the presence of police officers is seen as a step in the right direction, there are ongoing discussions about the most effective strategies to ensure the safety and security of subway passengers.

As the city continues to address the issue of subway crime, it is essential to consider a holistic approach that combines law enforcement efforts with community engagement and support services to create a safer and more secure transit environment for all New Yorkers.

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