NYPD paper license plate crackdown tracker

Precinct:

Resolution	Count
Took action	6368
Action not necessary	4912
Found no violation	4616
Gone	2888
Summons	2526
Provided information	1128
Jurisdiction	841
Report	157
Contact Info	125
Unable to gain entry to premises	15
Arrest	8

Precinct	Complaints	Percent Summonsed
26	65	34
10	70	29
14	128	26
52	675	22
30	142	21
66	376	20
104	1005	19
41	88	18
70	303	18
107	250	17
123	103	17
1	261	16
28	111	16
32	127	16
34	756	15
48	144	15
49	448	15
81	112	15
108	409	15
61	559	14
69	96	14
17	64	13
100	55	13
120	216	13
7	75	12
45	611	12
102	718	12
121	193	12
19	194	11
33	339	11
105	309	11
23	52	10
40	259	10
67	247	10
79	506	10
83	167	10
84	318	10
122	200	10
71	231	9
73	97	9
88	355	9
103	221	9
110	387	9
115	768	9
20	140	8
24	266	8
43	362	8
44	269	8
47	414	8
50	1111	8
63	348	8
68	466	8
76	100	8
90	325	8
25	86	7
46	270	7
62	600	7
109	629	7
111	223	7
18	147	6
42	87	6
60	108	6
72	213	6
77	242	6
106	509	6
112	307	6
113	267	6
75	357	5
78	320	5
114	585	5
5	96	4
9	93	4
94	528	4
6	58	3
101	74	3
13	138	2

“If you dare to obscure your real license plate, or if you affix an altered or forged temporary plate to your vehicle, we are out there right now in real time looking for your car and looking for you.”
—NYPD Transportation Bureau Chief Kim Royster

The NYPD is cracking down on fraudulent paper license plates. How are they doing? Data from NYC 311. Spot a paper plate? Report it. First report: July 6, 2022. Last updated: Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 5:20 AM EDT.