Mount Vernon, NY Crime Statistics

The Mount Vernon Police Department serves the city of Mount Vernon, NY in Westchester County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 4,285 violent crimes and 4,019 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 93.2 per 100k residents, which is 12.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 134.2 per 100k, 18.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 15 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.