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The New York crime rate is higher than the New York average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #308

New York, NY	1,405.50
New York	1,193.71
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

New York, NY Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	New York, NY	Count	333	2,190	16,581	31,460	15,916	112,107	7,724	NA
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	3.9	25.8	195.7	371.3	187.8	1,323.0	91.2	NA	1,323
	New York	Per 100,000	3.1	19.8	121.8	229.4	257.2	1,381.4	79.7	NA	1,072
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	New York, NY	Count	335	1,112	19,170	31,767	16,606	117,931	7,434	NA
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	4.0	13.2	228.3	378.4	197.8	1,404.6	88.5	NA	1,341
	New York	Per 100,000	3.3	13.1	138.6	234.7	287.2	1,458.8	78.8	NA	1,105
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	New York, NY	Count	419	1,162	20,201	31,211	18,635	115,935	8,190	NA
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	5.1	14.0	243.7	376.5	224.8	1,398.6	98.8	NA	1,399
	New York	Per 100,000	3.5	14.6	146.4	242.3	329.9	1,503.5	88.6	NA	1,172
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	New York, NY	Count	515	1,092	19,773	29,829	18,159	112,864	9,434	NA
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	6.3	13.3	240.8	363.2	221.1	1,374.4	114.9	NA	1,397
	New York	Per 100,000	4.0	14.1	145.9	234.1	336.0	1,477.2	99.2	NA	1,170
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	New York, NY	Count	536	1,036	19,608	27,309	17,926	111,370	10,319	NA
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	6.4	12.4	235.2	327.6	215.0	1,336.0	123.8	NA	1,342
	New York	Per 100,000	4.5	14.3	146.9	226.4	335.3	1,500.4	105.4	NA	1,181
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	New York, NY	Count	471	832	18,597	26,457	18,780	112,526	10,694	NA
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	5.6	9.9	221.4	314.9	223.5	1,339.5	127.3	NA	1,291
	New York	Per 100,000	4.0	13.2	144.0	223.5	321.6	1,502.5	111.9	NA	1,158
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	New York, NY	Count	523	890	22,186	24,831	19,867	117,682	12,440	NA
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	6.3	10.7	265.9	297.6	238.1	1,410.2	149.1	NA	1,390
	New York	Per 100,000	4.3	14.4	163.0	216.4	337.3	1,527.3	128.9	NA	1,212
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	New York, NY	Count	496	875	21,787	27,295	20,914	115,318	13,256	NA
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	6.0	10.6	265.0	332.0	254.4	1,402.9	161.3	NA	1,432
	New York	Per 100,000	4.2	15.2	161.1	233.7	336.1	1,497.2	145.3	NA	1,228
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	New York, NY	Count	596	1,071	23,511	26,908	22,137	115,363	15,936	NA
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	7.3	13.1	287.9	329.6	271.1	1,412.9	195.2	NA	1,523
	New York	Per 100,000	4.8	16.4	178.6	235.1	355.1	1,531.1	166.4	NA	1,300
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	New York, NY	Count	539	1,412	24,722	27,950	23,210	120,918	18,381	NA
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	6.6	17.4	304.6	344.4	286.0	1,489.9	226.5	NA	1,617
	New York	Per 100,000	4.5	18.9	182.7	239.7	353.3	1,569.6	185.6	NA	1,338
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

New York, NY	35.00
New York	32.11
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

New York, NY Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	New York, NY	Count	305	37	168	78	22	0
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	3.6	0.4	2.0	0.9	0.3	0.0	35
	New York	Per 100,000	2.8	0.5	1.5	0.6	0.2	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	New York, NY	Count	313	44	152	99	17	1
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	3.7	0.5	1.8	1.2	0.2	0.0	37
	New York	Per 100,000	3.1	0.8	1.5	0.6	0.2	0.0	30
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	New York, NY	Count	372	45	260	53	14	0
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	4.5	0.5	3.1	0.6	0.2	0.0	44
	New York	Per 100,000	3.7	0.9	2.1	0.5	0.2	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	New York, NY	Count	240	33	134	66	7	0
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	2.9	0.4	1.6	0.8	0.1	0.0	29
	New York	Per 100,000	2.8	0.8	1.3	0.6	0.2	0.0	28
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	New York, NY	Count	348	51	173	75	49	0
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	4.2	0.6	2.1	0.9	0.6	0.0	41
	New York	Per 100,000	3.6	1.0	1.4	0.7	0.5	0.0	36
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	New York, NY	Count	271	45	139	61	26	0
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	3.2	0.5	1.7	0.7	0.3	0.0	32
	New York	Per 100,000	3.3	0.9	1.5	0.6	0.4	0.0	33
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	New York, NY	Count	258	63	137	44	13	1
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	3.1	0.8	1.6	0.5	0.2	0.0	30
	New York	Per 100,000	3.3	1.0	1.5	0.5	0.3	0.0	32
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	New York, NY	Count	295	69	161	52	12	1
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	3.6	0.8	2.0	0.6	0.1	0.0	35
	New York	Per 100,000	3.2	0.8	1.8	0.5	0.1	0.0	32
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	New York, NY	Count	274	52	146	59	17	0
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	3.4	0.6	1.8	0.7	0.2	0.0	33
	New York	Per 100,000	3.5	1.0	1.7	0.6	0.3	0.0	34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

New York, NY	4.99
New York	3.86
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

New York, NY Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	New York, NY	Count	49,665	34,581	15,084
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	586.1	408.1	178.0	4.97
	New York	Per 100,000	434.2	322.7	111.5	3.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	New York, NY	Count	49,526	34,822	14,704
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	589.9	414.7	175.1	5.02
	New York	Per 100,000	439.6	327.8	111.8	3.84
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	New York, NY	Count	49,283	34,555	14,728
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	594.5	416.9	177.7	5.06
	New York	Per 100,000	432.5	322.6	109.8	3.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	New York, NY	Count	49,401	34,542	14,859
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	601.6	420.6	180.9	5.11
	New York	Per 100,000	425.6	317.1	108.5	3.71
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	New York, NY	Count	50,068	34,817	15,251
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	600.6	417.7	183.0	5.09
	New York	Per 100,000	434.5	322.6	111.9	3.79
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	New York, NY	Count	50,688	35,071	15,617
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	603.4	417.5	185.9	5.10
	New York	Per 100,000	439.0	325.1	113.9	3.82
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	New York, NY	Count	49,664	35,761	13,903
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	595.1	428.5	166.6	5.12
	New York	Per 100,000	447.1	338.8	108.4	3.93
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	New York, NY	Count	53,848	35,404	18,444
	New York, NY	Per 100,000	655.1	430.7	224.4	5.43
	New York	Per 100,000	460.5	330.0	130.4	3.95
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	New York, NY	Count	53,473	35,690	17,783
2005	New York, NY	Count	53,035	35,896	17,139