Delaware County, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Delaware County in NY is served by 7 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,475 violent crimes and 1,518 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 26.4 per 100k residents, which is 75.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 58.1 per 100k, 64.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AHomicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade DSummary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 26.4 | A | 1475 | 106.2 | -75.1% |
| Property Crime | 58.1 | A | 1518 | 163.6 | -64.5% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 2 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 113 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 8 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 0.0 | A | 153 | 22.3 | -100.0% |
| Burglary | 1.2 | A | 334 | 24.0 | -94.9% |
| Larceny | 29.3 | A | 1105 | 116.4 | -74.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 27.5 | D | 67 | 22.2 | +24.1% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Delaware County Sheriff's Office
Delhi Village Police Department
Delhi Village, NY
Hancock Village Police Department
Hancock Village, NY
Sidney Village Police Department
Sidney Village, NY
Colchester Town Police Department
Colchester Town, NY