Riverhead Town, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Riverhead Town Police Department serves the city of Riverhead Town, NY in Suffolk County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 174 violent crimes and 2,559 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 19.5 per 100k residents, which is 81.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 181.3 per 100k, 10.8% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 ARobbery
Grade AAggravated Assault
Grade BProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CBurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade DMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 19.5 | A | 174 | 106.2 | -81.6% |
Property Crime | 181.3 | C | 2559 | 163.6 | +10.8% |
Robbery | 2.8 | A | 59 | 5.8 | -52.0% |
Aggravated Assault | 16.7 | B | 77 | 22.3 | -24.8% |
Burglary | 2.8 | A | 159 | 24.0 | -88.4% |
Larceny | 175.8 | D | 2351 | 116.4 | +51.0% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 2.8 | A | 41 | 22.2 | -87.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sag Harbor Village | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 35.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 80.3% lower |
Southampton Village | 2 miles | A 43.0 | C 150.4 | Violent: 120.0% higher Property: 17.1% lower |
Ocean Beach Village | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
Quogue Village | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 58.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 67.6% lower |
Nissequogue Village | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |