New York City has a murder rate value of 11.7 per 100k. Intentional homicide victims per 100,000 population.
What this means
Lower values are generally better for this metric. STATLAS shows source, year, last refreshed date, confidence, and related places so the number is easy to verify and compare.
FAQs
What is New York City's murder rate?
New York City, United States has a murder rate value of 11.7 per 100k in 2026. STATLAS shows this value with source attribution and update history so it can be compared against related places.
Is New York City strong for murder rate?
New York City's murder rate value is 11.7 per 100k, which reads as strong. For Murder Rate, lower values are generally stronger, so the direction of the number matters as much as the value itself.
How does New York City compare to other cities in United States?
New York City's murder rate value is 11.7 per 100k for 2026. Compare that value with other cities in United States and with global city profiles because lower values are generally stronger for this metric.
When was New York City murder rate data last refreshed?
New York City's murder rate value of 11.7 per 100k is marked for 2026 and was last refreshed on 2026-05-29. STATLAS keeps this date visible next to the source record.
What source is used for New York City murder rate?
New York City's murder rate value of 11.7 per 100k uses UNODC Intentional Homicide Statistics as the displayed source family. The metric description is: Intentional homicide victims per 100,000 population.