NYPD paper license plate crackdown tracker

Precinct:

Resolution	Count
Took action	6423
Action not necessary	4947
Found no violation	4648
Gone	2908
Summons	2548
Provided information	1137
Jurisdiction	848
Report	159
Contact Info	125
Unable to gain entry to premises	15
Arrest	8

Precinct	Complaints	Percent Summonsed
26	66	35
10	70	29
14	129	26
52	686	22
30	143	21
66	384	21
104	1008	19
41	89	18
70	305	18
107	252	17
123	103	17
1	262	16
28	114	16
32	130	15
34	761	15
48	146	15
49	451	15
81	113	15
108	413	15
61	564	14
69	96	14
17	64	13
100	56	13
121	196	13
7	75	12
45	614	12
102	726	12
120	219	12
19	195	11
33	342	11
83	168	11
105	309	11
23	52	10
40	260	10
67	247	10
79	509	10
84	319	10
122	203	10
71	231	9
73	97	9
88	355	9
103	221	9
110	388	9
115	772	9
20	147	8
24	269	8
43	368	8
44	270	8
47	417	8
50	1118	8
63	354	8
68	473	8
76	101	8
90	327	8
25	87	7
46	274	7
62	600	7
111	223	7
18	149	6
42	89	6
72	217	6
77	246	6
106	510	6
109	631	6
112	310	6
113	268	6
60	110	5
75	359	5
78	321	5
114	593	5
5	96	4
9	94	4
94	529	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: Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 4:29 AM EDT.