Police recorded 10 shootings in August 2025, a slight increase from nine shootings recorded in July of this year.
Year to date, there have been 91 shootings; a 7% increase from the 85 reported during the same period in 2024.
Shootings by month in 2024 and 2025
Of the 10 reported shootings in August 2025, six were believed to be targeted and four resulted in reported injuries. There were two deaths as a result of shooting occurrences last month.
Police seized 65 firearms in August 2025 and 495 in 2025 so far, as compared to 538 at this time last year.