Crime & Safety in Syracuse, NY

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Syracuse has a violent crime rate of 765 per 100,000 residents, 101% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 558.0 per 100,000, robbery at 133.6, rape at 58.6. The murder rate is 15.2 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,249 per 100,000, 117% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,638, burglary at 721, vehicle theft at 875 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Syracuse receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Syracuse vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent765.3/100K
101% above US avg
Murder15.2/100K
140% above US avg
Rape58.6/100K
Robbery133.6/100K
Assault558.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property4,249.4/100K
117% above US avg
Burglary721.2/100K
Theft2,638.2/100K
Vehicle Theft874.8/100K
Arson15.2/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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