Monroe County, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Monroe County in NY is served by 12 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 49,631 violent crimes and 73,863 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 81.6 per 100k residents, which is 23.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 129.3 per 100k, 20.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide 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 BAnnual Rate81.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents49,631 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade AAnnual Rate0.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents301 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents928 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate3.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents2,757 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate7.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents6,768 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate129.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents73,863 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate15.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents9,180 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate92.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents51,388 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate21.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents12,540 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 81.6 | B | 49631 | 106.2 | -23.2% |
| Property Crime | 129.3 | B | 73863 | 163.6 | -20.9% |
| Homicide | 0.1 | A | 301 | 0.5 | -75.4% |
| Rape | 1.0 | A | 928 | 3.5 | -70.8% |
| Robbery | 3.1 | A | 2757 | 5.8 | -45.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 7.1 | A | 6768 | 22.3 | -68.1% |
| Burglary | 15.2 | A | 9180 | 24.0 | -36.8% |
| Larceny | 92.2 | B | 51388 | 116.4 | -20.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 21.6 | C | 12540 | 22.2 | -2.6% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Monroe County Sheriff's Office
Rochester Police Department
Rochester, NY
Irondequoit Town Police Department
Irondequoit Town, NY
East Rochester Village Police Department
East Rochester Village, NY
Fairport Village Police Department
Fairport Village, NY
Brockport Village Police Department
Brockport Village, NY
Brighton Town Police Department
Brighton Town, NY
Gates Town Police Department
Gates Town, NY
Greece Town Police Department
Greece Town, NY
Ogden Town Police Department
Ogden Town, NY
Webster Town and Village Police Department
Webster Town And Village, NY