Crime is top of mind for most New Yorkers, as a majority are concerned they’ll soon be a victim, and 41% have “never” been so on-edge about their own safety, a new Siena poll found.
or the victim of a burglary over the last year, according to the poll.
Forty percent of citizens spent over $100 on goods or services to make them feel safer, or more protected from crime within the last 12 months. 87% of New Yorkers think crime is either a very or somewhat serious problem while just 11% said the issue is either not very or not at all serious.That includes 39% of those living in the five boroughs, 30% in the suburbs and 31% upstate, as well as 40% of Latinos, 35% of whites and 31% of African Americans.
“Is this the worst it’s ever been? Forty-one percent of all New Yorkers, with little variation across most demographic groups, say that they’ve never been this worried about their personal safety,” Levy said.
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