76% of New Yorkers fear they will become victim of crime

June 8, 2022

A new Spectrum News NY1/Siena College poll found more than 76% of New Yorkers fear they will become a victim of violent crime.

Residents cite “too many criminals on the street,” and a fear of riding on the subways as top concerns.

NRCC Comment: “Progressive policing policies are facing nationwide backlash and anti-law enforcement Democrats in New York like Sean Patrick Maloney and Max Rose won’t be getting a free pass this fall.” – NRCC Spokeswoman Samantha Bullock