Ranking of New York Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016

Updated on November 28, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, among New York cities with a population of at least 10K, Newburgh had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,430.55), followed by Niagara Falls (1,160.76), Buffalo (1,109.75), Schenectady (913.45), and Rochester (880.07).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2016, and the table below shows the ranking of New York cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in New York, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for New York cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of New York Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Newburgh 1430.55
2 Niagara Falls 1160.76
3 Buffalo 1109.75
4 Schenectady 913.45
5 Rochester 880.07
6 Albany 859.89
7 Poughkeepsie 773.25
8 Binghamton 771.08
9 Jamestown 753.04
10 Syracuse 738.58
11 Troy 725.80
12 Hempstead Village 715.95
13 Watertown 676.26
14 Mount Vernon 663.46
15 Utica 627.47
16 Gloversville 623.83
17 New York 573.42
18 Lackawanna 546.51
19 Middletown 536.90
20 Johnson City Village 503.44
21 Corning 498.11
22 Canandaigua 480.45
23 Auburn 476.65
24 Endicott Village 471.26
25 Yonkers 466.16
26 Lockport 462.99
27 Batavia 462.13
28 Oswego City 451.54
29 Oneida 397.08
30 Spring Valley Village 380.59
31 Elmira 346.49
32 Kingston 325.34
33 Olean 319.65
34 Beacon 307.89
35 Tonawanda 275.83
36 Dunkirk 275.21
37 Massena Village 274.33
38 Gates Town 254.63
39 Ogdensburg 249.08
40 Watervliet 244.91
41 Freeport Village 244.13
42 Ithaca 232.73
43 Glens Falls 232.20
44 Cheektowaga Town 231.75
45 Wallkill Town 231.25
46 Tonawanda Town 230.51
47 Saratoga Springs 228.53
48 Oneonta City 223.71
49 Evans Town 221.76
50 New Rochelle 216.45
51 White Plains 205.90
52 Greece Town 195.93
53 Kenmore Village 191.93
54 Geneva 184.15
55 New Paltz Town and Village 182.92
56 Plattsburgh City 182.14
57 North Tonawanda 179.54
58 Rome 160.77
59 Cohoes 156.49
60 DeWitt Town 156.15
61 Rotterdam Town 149.91
62 Port Chester Village 147.90
63 Plattekill Town 146.14
64 West Seneca Town 137.70
65 Amsterdam 128.56
66 Fallsburg Town 125.36
67 Greenburgh Town 124.60
68 Lynbrook Village 122.58
69 Saugerties Town 120.24
70 Newburgh Town 116.38
71 Colonie Town 113.64
72 Peekskill 111.90
73 East Greenbush Town 109.20
74 Orangetown Town 108.00
75 Depew Village 105.85
76 Southampton Town 105.49
77 Fredonia Village 103.73
78 Rockville Centre Village 103.18
79 Poughkeepsie Town 101.98
80 Haverstraw Town 100.65
81 Clarkstown Town 98.58
82 Niskayuna Town 94.72
83 New Windsor Town 93.16
84 Cortland 90.16
85 Mamaroneck Village 87.36
86 Fulton City 87.09
87 Schodack Town 85.25
88 Southold Town 84.52
89 Ramapo Town 83.14
90 Amherst Town 82.20
91 Warwick Town 81.77
92 Brighton Town 78.61
93 Floral Park Village 75.07
94 Hamburg Town 73.87
95 North Greenbush Town 73.58
96 New Hartford Town and Village 73.38
97 Manlius Town 72.91
98 Long Beach 68.47
99 Orchard Park Town 67.29
100 Ossining Village 66.63
101 Lloyd Town 66.24
102 Glenville Town 64.36
103 Dobbs Ferry Village 62.61
104 Bethlehem Town 62.59
105 Glen Cove 61.86
106 East Hampton Town 60.15
107 Sleepy Hollow Village 58.17
108 Geddes Town 57.98
109 Vestal Town 56.63
110 Webster Town and Village 56.20
111 Mount Pleasant Town 52.04
112 Lancaster Town 50.78
113 Ogden Town 49.37
114 Ulster Town 48.92
115 Camillus Town and Village 48.74
116 Fishkill Town 46.25
117 East Fishkill Town 44.34
118 Bedford Town 44.29
119 Guilderland Town 43.60
120 Tarrytown Village 43.03
121 Hyde Park Town 42.57
122 Yorktown Town 37.55
123 Lewiston Town and Village 37.48
124 Woodbury Town 36.64
125 Port Washington 36.32
126 Shawangunk Town 35.47
127 Garden City Village 35.31
128 Mamaroneck Town 32.54
129 Stony Point Town 32.05
130 Cicero Town 30.53
131 Blooming Grove Town 25.20
132 Eastchester Town 24.81
133 Scarsdale Village 22.19
134 Suffern Village 18.10
135 Kent Town 15.07
136 Carmel Town 14.55
137 East Aurora-Aurora Town 14.47
138 New Castle Town 11.01
139 North Castle Town 8.07
140 Rye 6.21
141 Harrison Town 3.51
142 Lewisboro Town 0.00