Plattsburgh City, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Plattsburgh City Police Department serves the city of Plattsburgh City, NY in Clinton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 868 violent crimes and 1,109 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 80.2 per 100k residents, which is 24.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 75.2 per 100k, 54.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 5 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 BRape
Grade DProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 80.2 | B | 868 | 106.2 | -24.5% |
| Property Crime | 75.2 | A | 1109 | 163.6 | -54.0% |
| Rape | 5.0 | D | 26 | 3.5 | +41.7% |
| Burglary | 5.0 | A | 99 | 24.0 | -79.1% |
| Larceny | 60.2 | A | 961 | 116.4 | -48.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 10.0 | A | 42 | 22.2 | -54.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malone Village | 42 miles | F 294.9 | D 221.2 | Violent: 267.7% higher Property: 194.1% higher |
| Tupper Lake Village | 43 miles | D 149.8 | C 149.8 | Violent: 86.7% higher Property: 99.2% higher |
| Lake Placid Village | 43 miles | B 89.5 | A 89.5 | Violent: 11.6% higher Property: 19.0% higher |
| Ticonderoga Town | 43 miles | F 171.4 | B 107.1 | Violent: 113.7% higher Property: 42.5% higher |
| Moriah Town | 45 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |