Saratoga Springs, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Saratoga Springs Police Department serves the city of Saratoga Springs, NY in Saratoga County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,599 violent crimes and 1,930 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 80.3 per 100k residents, which is 24.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 146.7 per 100k, 10.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 BAnnual Rate80.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,599 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate7.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents176 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate146.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,930 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate7.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents217 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate139.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,661 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 80.3 | B | 1599 | 106.2 | -24.4% |
| Property Crime | 146.7 | B | 1930 | 163.6 | -10.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 7.0 | A | 176 | 22.3 | -68.6% |
| Burglary | 7.0 | A | 217 | 24.0 | -70.9% |
| Larceny | 139.7 | D | 1661 | 116.4 | +20.1% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stillwater Town | 4 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 12.6 | Violent: N/A Property: 91.4% lower |
| Ballston Spa Village | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 61.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 58.4% lower |
| Mechanicville | 13 miles | F 214.5 | A 58.5 | Violent: 167.0% higher Property: 60.1% lower |
| Greenwich Village | 14 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| South Glens Falls Village | 16 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 79.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 45.5% lower |