Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Schenectady has a violent crime rate of 780 per 100,000 residents, 105% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 556.8 per 100,000, robbery at 142.8, rape at 70.0. The murder rate is 10.2 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,332 per 100,000, 70% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,594, burglary at 482, vehicle theft at 226 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)