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Murder

Rank Order

Precinct

Neighborhood

1993

2000

2006

Percentage Change (%) 1993 to 2006

1

26

West Harlem

14

4

0

-100

2

76

Carroll Gardens Red Hook

8

4

0

-100

3

112

Forest Hills

5

0

0

-100

4

111

Bayside Douglaston

4

4

0

-100

5

9

East Village

17

3

1

-94.12

6

1

Downtown

11

3

1

-90.91

7

Midtown South

Midtown south

11

7

1

-90.91

8

94

Greenpoint

9

2

1

-88.89

9

83

Bushwick

44

17

6

-86.36

10

106

South Ozone Park Howard Beach

21

8

3

-85.71

11

113

South Jamaica-JFK Airport

39

12

6

-84.62

12

104

Ridgewood Middle Village

19

6

3

-84.21

13

43

Soundview

69

16

12

-82.61

14

84

Brooklyn Heights

11

1

2

-81.82

15

44

Grand Concourse

69

18

13

-81.16

16

40

Mott Haven

70

13

14

-80

17

5

Chinatown

10

4

2

-80

18

108

Long Island City Sunnyside

10

2

2

-80

19

110

Elmhurst Corona

29

5

6

-79.31

20

30

Hamilton Heights

56

9

12

-78.57

21

24

Upper West Side

23

3

5

-78.26

22

75

East New York

126

40

28

-77.78

23

72

Sunset Park

18

8

4

-77.78

24

90

Williamsburg

22

12

5

-77.27

25

45

Coop City

17

7

4

-76.47

26

70

Flatbush-Midwood

46

13

11

-76.09

27

25

East Harlem

37

10

9

-75.68

28

60

Coney Island-Gravesend

20

8

5

-75

29

77

North Crown Heights

82

18

23

-71.95

30

46

University Heights

64

24

18

-71.88

31

115

Jackson Heights

21

5

6

-71.43

32

73

Brownsville

74

13

22

-70.27

33

66

Boro Park-Kensington

10

3

3

-70

34

52

Kingsbridge

43

25

13

-69.77

35

32

Harlem

56

17

17

-69.64

36

114

Astoria

26

13

8

-69.23

37

33

Washington Heights

31

12

10

-67.74

38

34

Inwood

31

12

10

-67.74

39

41

Longwood-Hunts Point

42

5

14

-66.67

40

13

Grammercy Park

6

2

2

-66.67

41

28

Central Harlem

35

5

12

-65.71

42

67

East Flatbush

55

26

19

-65.45

43

23

East Harlem

28

9

10

-64.29

44

7

Lower East Side

11

0

4

-63.64

45

107

Kew Garden Hills Hillcrest

8

3

3

-62.5

46

105

Springfield Gardens

23

7

9

-60.87

47

62

Bensonhurst

10

5

4

-60

48

100

Rockaway Peninsula

5

5

2

-60

49

79

Bedford Stuyvesant

55

13

23

-58.18

50

48

East Tremont

40

17

17

-57.5

51

78

Park Slope

7

1

3

-57.14

52

101

Far Rockaway

16

9

7

-56.25

53

88

Fort Greene Clinton Hill

25

9

11

-56

54

42

Claremont

37

12

17

-54.05

55

81

Stuyvesant Heights

26

17

12

-53.85

56

47

Williamsbridge

35

29

17

-51.43

57

71

South Crown Heights

37

12

18

-51.35

58

10

Chelsea

8

2

4

-50

59

68

Bay Ridge

4

2

2

-50

60

49

Pelham Parkway

15

13

8

-46.67

61

109

Flushing College Point

11

12

6

-45.45

62

63

Mill Basin

14

2

9

-35.71

63

103

Jamica St. Albans

23

14

15

-34.78

64

122

Mid Island

3

2

2

-33.33

65

69

Canarsie

10

8

7

-30

66

50

Riverdale

11

5

8

-27.27

67

61

Brighton Beach-Sheepshead Bay

8

6

6

-25

68

120

North Shore

21

20

16

-23.81

69

102

Richmond Hill

12

7

10

-16.67

70

20

West Side

1

1

1

0

71

123

South Shore

1

2

2

100

72

6

West Village

1

0

3

200

73

17

Kips Bay-Tudor City

0

1

2

100.0*

74

19

Upper East Side

n/a

n/a

1

n/a

75

Central Park


n/a

n/a

0

n/a

76

Midtown North


n/a

n/a

4

n/a

Source: New York City Police Department Crime Comparison Report, 1993-2006.

Explanation: The ranking for murder is based on the most improved precinct to the least improved precinct.


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