Chester Town, New York Crime Rate
3 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 8,608
Key Insights
- →Chester Town has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 11.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose Infinity% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 85% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.33 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
11.6
+Infinity% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
34.9
3 total
vs National Avg
↓ -97%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 1
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1
Property Crime: 3
Burglary0
Larceny-Theft3
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,608 | 1 | 11.6 | 0 | 3 | 34.9 |
| 2022 | 8,571 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 105.0 |
| 2020 | 8,095 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 86.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Chester Town
Based on violent crime rate of 11.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 85% of cities
Similar Cities
Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):
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.