Mechanicville, New York Crime Rate

3 years of data (20202023) · Population: 5,128

Key Insights

  • Mechanicville has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 429.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
  • Violent crime rose 0.6% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 16% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.47 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
429.0
+0.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
916.5
47 total
vs National Avg
13%
National: 379.5

2023 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 22

Murder0
Rape3
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault18

Property Crime: 47

Burglary9
Larceny-Theft38
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20235,12822429.0047916.5
20225,15822426.50591143.9
20205,01813259.1041817.1

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

D
Safety Grade for Mechanicville

Based on violent crime rate of 429.0 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)

Crime Trajectory
📉 Worsening
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 16% 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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.