More than 50% of hate crimes in New York City targeted Jews in 2024, according to a report by the New York City Police Department. The department recorded a total of 641 hate crimes last year.
The NYPD reported a 7% increase in antisemitic hate crimes. Of the 641 hate crimes, 345 incidents were against Jews, making up 54% of all hate crimes in the city.
Antisemitic incidents represented 65% of all felony hate crimes in New York City in 2023, as reported by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.
Nationally, antisemitic hate crimes reached a record high in 2023, with over 10,000 incidents recorded in the U.S. Since October 7, 2023, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
