Newburgh, New York Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 28,061
Key Insights
- →Newburgh has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 983.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 8.8% from the previous year.
- →3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 10.7 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable dangerous — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 3% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.51 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
983.6
-8.8% YoY
Murder Rate
10.7
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
1917.3
538 total
vs National Avg
↑ 174%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 276
Murder3
Rape25
Robbery56
Aggravated Assault192
Property Crime: 538
Burglary108
Larceny-Theft378
Motor Vehicle Theft52
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28,061 | 276 | 983.6 | 3 | 538 | 1917.3 |
| 2023 | 28,370 | 306 | 1078.6 | 4 | 779 | 2745.9 |
| 2022 | 28,819 | 318 | 1103.4 | 3 | 714 | 2477.5 |
| 2020 | 28,095 | 285 | 1014.4 | 4 | 720 | 2562.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Newburgh
Based on violent crime rate of 983.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 3% of cities
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Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.