Boston Police Department Releases July 19, 2026 Crime Data Update
Boston Police Department released weekly crime overview data for July 19, 2026, including Part 1 crimes and shootings, comparing statistics to the same period in 2025.

Boston, MA, July 20, 2026 —
The Boston Police Department has issued its weekly crime overview, with data released for the week ending July 19, 2026. The report includes statistics on Part 1 crimes and shootings, with a comparative analysis to the same period in 2025.
Details regarding specific crime statistics for the week of July 19, 2026, including the number of Part 1 crimes and shootings, were made available by the department. These figures are presented alongside data from the corresponding week in 2025 to highlight any statistical shifts.
Part 1 crimes typically encompass serious offenses such as murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, and grand larceny. The department’s weekly reports aim to provide the public and law enforcement officials with an up-to-date understanding of crime trends within the city.
A comparison of the data from the week ending July 19, 2026, with the same week in 2025, allows for an examination of year-over-year changes in reported incidents. The specific outcomes of this comparison, such as increases or decreases in certain crime categories, were detailed in the released data.
The Boston Police Department regularly publishes such data as part of its commitment to transparency and community engagement. Further details on the reported crime statistics and their comparison to previous periods can be found in the official release from the department.
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