Johnstown, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Johnstown Police Department serves the city of Johnstown, NY in Fulton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 620 violent crimes and 527 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 209.4 per 100k residents, which is 97.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 147.8 per 100k, 9.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent 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 FAnnual Rate209.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents620 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate12.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents22 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate147.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents527 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate12.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents38 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate98.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents469 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate37.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents18 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 209.4 | F | 620 | 106.2 | +97.1% |
| Property Crime | 147.8 | C | 527 | 163.6 | -9.7% |
| Rape | 12.3 | F | 22 | 3.5 | +248.4% |
| Burglary | 12.3 | A | 38 | 24.0 | -48.7% |
| Larceny | 98.5 | B | 469 | 116.4 | -15.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 37.0 | F | 18 | 22.2 | +66.6% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northville Village | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 100.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 32.3% lower |
| Gloversville | 6 miles | C 100.9 | A 67.3 | Violent: 51.8% lower Property: 54.5% lower |
| St. Johnsville Village | 15 miles | A 58.5 | B 117.0 | Violent: 72.1% lower Property: 20.9% lower |
| Fort Plain Village | 16 miles | C 98.6 | F 345.2 | Violent: 52.9% lower Property: 133.6% higher |
| Canajoharie Village | 16 miles | C 95.9 | B 143.9 | Violent: 54.2% lower Property: 2.6% lower |