NYPD paper license plate crackdown tracker

Precinct:

Resolution	Count
Took action	7940
Action not necessary	6051
Found no violation	5708
Gone	3789
Summons	3223
Provided information	1278
Jurisdiction	1068
Report	197
Contact Info	144
Unable to gain entry to premises	20
Arrest	9

Precinct	Complaints	Percent Summonsed
26	89	30
10	83	29
14	154	24
30	161	21
52	921	20
66	490	20
28	146	18
70	372	18
104	1265	18
107	333	18
41	113	17
100	70	17
123	135	17
1	354	16
81	153	16
34	920	15
69	139	15
32	169	14
48	180	14
49	571	14
108	512	14
7	90	13
17	77	13
45	794	13
61	737	13
105	344	12
121	248	12
19	237	11
40	285	11
83	210	11
122	265	11
33	376	10
67	289	10
71	260	10
73	115	10
79	552	10
84	415	10
88	402	10
90	401	10
102	892	10
115	995	10
120	284	10
24	370	9
63	420	9
68	626	9
77	348	9
103	276	9
110	493	9
13	198	8
20	206	8
23	84	8
44	332	8
46	363	8
47	534	8
50	1251	8
76	134	8
111	289	8
18	178	7
25	103	7
43	454	7
62	778	7
72	258	7
106	635	7
109	763	7
112	354	7
75	431	6
78	368	6
94	645	6
113	315	6
114	741	6
9	119	5
42	132	5
60	132	5
5	107	4
6	79	4
101	88	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: Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 11:30 AM EDT.