Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
New York has a violent crime rate of 694 per 100,000 residents, 83% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 462.4 per 100,000, robbery at 199.6, rape at 27.7. The murder rate is 4.4 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,415 per 100,000, 23% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,043, burglary at 159, vehicle theft at 202 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 70 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, New York receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: New York vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)