New York Penal Law Section 130.25 – Rape in the third degree
A person is guilty of rape in the third degree when: 1. He or she engages in vaginal sexual contact with another person who is incapable of consent by reason of some factor other than being less than seventeen years old;
Exclusive | Rape surges 11% in NYC - New York Post
Jul 20, 2024 · The Big Apple has seen an alarming 11% jump in rapes this year — with some sections of the city seeing their numbers more than double.
New York City: number of rape offenses 2023 | Statista
Aug 6, 2024 · In 2023, the City of New York experienced a total of 1,455 rapes. This was a significant decrease from 2001 when 1,981 rapes were reported. These figures include all crimes as defined in the...
Man accused of raping 13-year-old girl in New York City was …
A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the violent child sexual attack that has terrorized New York City's Queens community for days and shocked New Yorkers throughout...
NYC migrants allegedly raped woman at knifepoint in Coney Island
Aug 12, 2024 · Two migrants were arrested for a knifepoint rape in Coney Island — including one who was released from jail less than two months ago after sexually assaulting a different woman at a...
SoHo Building Assault: Woman Violently Raped – Police Report
Apr 22, 2024 · Police in SoHo need the public’s help in identifying a man who stalked and then violently raped a woman early Sunday morning.
Crime Statistics - NYPD - NYC.gov
The department provides up-to-date crime-related statistics in the seven major crime categories on the citywide, borough, and precinct levels, as well as historical crime data. The public can also access this data through the department's CompStat 2.0 portal.
Sexual assault across NYC up 322% from same time last year - New York Post
Apr 10, 2021 · Sexual assaults surged 322 percent to 38 during the week of March 29-April 4 from the 9 reported the same period last year, NYPD data show. The week prior, March 22-28, saw 36 sex attacks —...
NYPD: Rapes spike by 11% in '24, overall crime down 2% so far
Jul 3, 2024 · Rapes in New York City have increased substantially so far in 2024 over last year, with a surge of almost 60% in June alone, according to the latest crime statistics released by the NYPD on...
‘Nobody Believed Me’: How Rape Cases Get Dropped - The New York Times
Jul 18, 2021 · But in New York City, statistics and the accounts of women who say they were attacked suggest that little has changed about the way the criminal justice system grapples with rape...