Crime & Safety in Dunkirk, NY

Dunkirk has a violent crime rate of 179 per 100,000 residents, 53% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 128.1 per 100,000, robbery at 42.7, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 8.5 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,793 per 100,000, 9% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,434, burglary at 316, vehicle theft at 43 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Dunkirk receives a safety grade of F.