India, Feb. 7 -- The Navi Mumbai police recorded a marked improvement in crime detection in 2025, even as the overall number of registered cases rose during the year, official data presented at the annual police conference showed.

According to figures shared by the Navi Mumbai Police, a total of 7,835 criminal cases were registered in 2025, up from 7,369 in 2024, an increase of 466 cases. Despite this rise, the overall detection rate improved from 77% in 2024 to 80% in 2025, with 6,276 cases detected.

Registered cases refer to FIRs filed during the year, while detected cases indicate crimes in which the police identified the accused or made an arrest.

Police commissioner Milind Bharambe said the improvement had come despite the commiss...