Community area 31
Lower West Side
Year to date through Nov 8, 2026. Population 33,351 (2020 Census).
People shot YTD
13
vs same dates last year: -3 (-19%)
Homicides (all causes) YTD
4
Rate / 100k
39.0
Citywide ~58.5
2-yr same-day avg (2024-25, shot)
22.5
Map Lower West Side, same datesAll 77 community areas
People shot and homicide victims, Jan 1, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 (14)
| Date | What happened |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026, 7:00 PM | Shot and wounded |
| Oct 12, 2026, 4:01 AM | Shot and wounded |
| Sep 17, 2026, 3:18 AM | Shot and wounded |
| Sep 17, 2026, 3:18 AM | Shot and wounded |
| Aug 31, 2026, 6:55 PM | Shot and killed |
| Aug 23, 2026, 3:31 PM | Shot and wounded |
| Jul 17, 2026, 12:55 AM | Shot and wounded |
| Jul 17, 2026, 12:55 AM | Shot and wounded |
| Jul 3, 2026, 4:49 AM | Homicide, not a shooting |
| May 8, 2026, 2:13 PM | Shot and killed |
| Apr 2, 2026, 2:22 PM | Shot and wounded |
| Feb 22, 2026, 2:00 AM | Shot and wounded |
| Feb 18, 2026, 10:29 PM | Shot and wounded |
| Jan 20, 2026, 5:32 PM | Shot and killed |
Recent briefs with people shot in Lower West Side
Weekly Briefs
- Week of Oct 26 – Nov 1, 20261 shot, 0 died
- Week of Oct 12–18, 20261 shot, 0 died
- Week of Sep 14–20, 20262 shot, 0 died
- Week of Aug 31 – Sep 6, 20261 shot, 1 died
Weekend Briefs
- Oct 9–12, 20261 shot, 0 died
- Aug 21–24, 20261 shot, 0 died
- May 8–11, 20261 shot, 1 died
- Feb 20–23, 20261 shot, 0 died
Assaults and sexual assaults, Jan 1, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 (231)
| Date | Type |
|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026, 4:50 PM | Assault |
| Jan 12, 2026, 2:35 PM | Assault |
| Jan 12, 2026, 7:20 AM | Assault |
| Jan 9, 2026, 7:02 AM | Assault |
| Jan 8, 2026, 3:49 AM | Assault |
| Jan 1, 2026, 12:00 AM | Assault |