Shelter Island Town, New York Crime Rate
3 years of data (2022–2024) · Population: 3,305
Key Insights
- →Shelter Island Town has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 30.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 50.2% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 80% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
30.3
-50.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
453.9
15 total
vs National Avg
↓ -92%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 1
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1
Property Crime: 15
Burglary3
Larceny-Theft12
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,305 | 1 | 30.3 | 0 | 15 | 453.9 |
| 2023 | 3,287 | 2 | 60.8 | 0 | 22 | 669.3 |
| 2022 | 3,293 | 1 | 30.4 | 0 | 19 | 577.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Shelter Island Town
Based on violent crime rate of 30.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 80% 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.