NYC antisemitic incidents nearly triple despite other crimes reaching record lows

Antisemitic incidents in New York City nearly tripled in January as other crimes hit record lows, according to police data released on Tuesday.

Anti-Jewish hate crimes soared 182%, with 31 reported incidents versus 11 in January 2025, the NYPD said. These incidents accounted for more than half of all hate crime in January, which stood at 56 — an increase of 152% over the same period last year.

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for the New York and New Jersey region called the 182% spike...