Southold Town, New York Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202024) · Population: 21,344

Key Insights

  • Southold Town has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 51.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 22.6% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 76% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
51.5
+22.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
894.9
191 total
vs National Avg
-86%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 11

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault11

Property Crime: 191

Burglary11
Larceny-Theft171
Motor Vehicle Theft9
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202421,3441151.50191894.9
202321,425942.00179835.5
202221,3471360.903101452.2
202019,9571155.102701352.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Southold Town

Based on violent crime rate of 51.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 76% 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.

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