Potsdam Village, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Potsdam Village Police Department serves the city of Potsdam Village, NY in St Lawrence County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 167 violent crimes and 377 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 34.9 per 100k residents, which is 67.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 81.4 per 100k, 50.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 AAnnual Rate34.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents167 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate81.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents377 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate81.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents331 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 34.9 | A | 167 | 106.2 | -67.2% |
| Property Crime | 81.4 | A | 377 | 163.6 | -50.3% |
| Larceny | 81.4 | B | 331 | 116.4 | -30.1% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gouverneur Village | 0 miles | F 218.6 | F 327.9 | Violent: 526.7% higher Property: 302.9% higher |
| Norwood Village | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Norfolk Town | 0 miles | A 23.2 | A 23.2 | Violent: 33.6% lower Property: 71.5% lower |
| Canton Village | 9 miles | A 28.1 | A 98.4 | Violent: 19.4% lower Property: 21.0% higher |
| Ogdensburg | 24 miles | F 233.8 | F 378.6 | Violent: 570.4% higher Property: 365.2% higher |