Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Schenectady has a violent crime rate of 806 per 100,000 residents, 112% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 513.0 per 100,000, robbery at 203.0, rape at 85.5. The murder rate is 4.6 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,702 per 100,000, 38% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,125, burglary at 379, vehicle theft at 198 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 22 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Schenectady receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Schenectady vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)