New Paltz Town and Village, New York Crime Rate
3 years of data (2022–2024) · Population: 15,926
Key Insights
- →New Paltz Town and Village has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 56.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 40.3% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 73% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
56.5
-40.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
671.9
107 total
vs National Avg
↓ -84%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 9
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault8
Property Crime: 107
Burglary6
Larceny-Theft100
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,926 | 9 | 56.5 | 0 | 107 | 671.9 |
| 2023 | 15,853 | 15 | 94.6 | 0 | 139 | 876.8 |
| 2022 | 14,732 | 5 | 33.9 | 0 | 88 | 597.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for New Paltz Town and Village
Based on violent crime rate of 56.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 73% of cities
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.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.