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New York City, NY Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The New York City Police Department serves the city of New York City, NY in Not Specified County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 389,319 violent crimes and 627,577 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 232.8 per 100k residents, which is 119.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 203.6 per 100k, 24.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2400 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.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate232.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents389,319 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade B
Annual Rate0.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents1,615 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade A
Annual Rate2.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents9,960 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate18.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents60,426 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate34.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents140,317 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate203.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents627,577 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate13.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents52,050 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate171.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents527,384 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate17.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents47,206 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime232.8F389319106.2+119.2%
Property Crime203.6D627577163.6+24.5%
Homicide0.3B16150.5-34.3%
Rape2.2A99603.5-37.8%
Robbery18.8F604265.8+222.6%
Aggravated Assault34.7D14031722.3+56.1%
Burglary13.8A5205024.0-42.5%
Larceny171.4D527384116.4+47.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft17.4B4720622.2-21.3%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2400 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Arab 5
Anti-Male 2
Anti-Sikh 5
Anti-Asian 285
Anti-Hindu 6
Anti-White 87
Anti-Female 9
Anti-Jewish 1122
Anti-Buddhist 4
Anti-Catholic 45
Anti-Gay (Male) 289
Anti-Protestant 2
Anti-Transgender 73
Anti-Other Religion 6
Anti-Islamic (Muslim) 69
Anti-Lesbian (Female) 25
Anti-Jehovah's Witness 3
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 49
Anti-Physical Disability 1
Anti-Gender Non-Conforming 3
Anti-Multiple Races, Group 1
Anti-Black or African American 210
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 89
Anti-Eastern Orthodox (Russian, Greek, Other) 2
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 8

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Yonkers 11 miles
B 79.8
B 107.9
Violent: 65.7% lower
Property: 47.0% lower
Kings Point Village 12 miles
N/A 0.0
A 17.8
Violent: N/A
Property: 91.3% lower
Mount Vernon 12 miles
B 93.2
B 134.2
Violent: 60.0% lower
Property: 34.1% lower
Pelham Manor Village 12 miles
A 18.2
C 181.6
Violent: 92.2% lower
Property: 10.8% lower
Great Neck Estates Village 13 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A