Binghamton, New York Crime Rate
3 years of data (2022–2024) · Population: 46,378
Key Insights
- →Binghamton has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 532.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 20.4% from the previous year.
- →3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 6.5 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 11% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.16 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
532.6
-20.4% YoY
Murder Rate
6.5
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
3413.3
1,583 total
vs National Avg
↑ 48%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 247
Murder3
Rape27
Robbery34
Aggravated Assault183
Property Crime: 1,583
Burglary196
Larceny-Theft1,293
Motor Vehicle Theft94
Arson19
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46,378 | 247 | 532.6 | 3 | 1,583 | 3413.3 |
| 2023 | 46,781 | 313 | 669.1 | 3 | 1,657 | 3542.0 |
| 2022 | 47,259 | 318 | 672.9 | 0 | 1,746 | 3694.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Binghamton
Based on violent crime rate of 532.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 11% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.