Ulster County, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Ulster County in NY is served by 17 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 5,649 violent crimes and 6,707 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 36.8 per 100k residents, which is 65.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 52.8 per 100k, 67.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade ARobbery
Grade AAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ASummary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 36.8 | A | 5649 | 106.2 | -65.3% |
| Property Crime | 52.8 | A | 6707 | 163.6 | -67.7% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 19 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.3 | A | 197 | 3.5 | -91.5% |
| Robbery | 1.0 | A | 83 | 5.8 | -82.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 2.2 | A | 556 | 22.3 | -90.2% |
| Burglary | 3.6 | A | 669 | 24.0 | -84.9% |
| Larceny | 48.4 | A | 5723 | 116.4 | -58.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.7 | A | 281 | 22.2 | -96.9% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Ulster County Sheriff's Office
Kingston Police Department
Kingston, NY
Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team
Ellenville Village Police Department
Ellenville Village, NY
New Paltz Town and Village Police Department
New Paltz Town And Village, NY
Lloyd Town Police Department
Lloyd Town, NY
Marlborough Town Police Department
Marlborough Town, NY
Plattekill Town Police Department
Plattekill Town, NY
Woodstock Town Police Department
Woodstock Town, NY
Saugerties Town Police Department
Saugerties Town, NY
Shandaken Town Police Department
Shandaken Town, NY
Rosendale Town Police Department
Rosendale Town, NY
Ulster Town Police Department
Ulster Town, NY
Olive Town Police Department
Olive Town, NY
Shawangunk Town Police Department
Shawangunk Town, NY