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The Yonkers crime rate is about the same as the New York average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #282

Yonkers, NY	1,198.93
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.

Yonkers, NY Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Yonkers, NY	Count	3	33	358	580	414	1,395	200	15
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	1.5	16.4	178.4	289.1	206.4	695.3	99.7	7.5	989
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	6	25	390	615	470	1,662	236	10
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	3.0	12.6	195.8	308.8	236.0	834.6	118.5	5.0	1,097
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	4	28	422	679	535	1,799	231	14
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	2.0	14.1	212.6	342.1	269.6	906.5	116.4	7.1	1,182
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	7	35	463	487	753	2,017	298	15
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	3.6	17.8	235.2	247.4	382.5	1,024.6	151.4	7.6	1,266
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	9	29	455	402	521	2,086	244	27
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	4.5	14.6	228.3	201.7	261.4	1,046.7	122.4	13.5	1,139
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	8	36	475	446	620	2,182	343	35
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	4.0	17.8	234.9	220.6	306.6	1,079.2	169.6	17.3	1,230
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	9	42	447	416	653	2,121	352	40
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	4.5	21.0	223.9	208.4	327.1	1,062.5	176.3	20.0	1,236
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	10	44	424	400	642	1,994	376	35
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	5.0	22.2	214.1	201.9	324.1	1,006.7	189.8	17.7	1,219
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	8	31	498	441	651	2,400	451	33
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	4.1	15.7	252.9	223.9	330.5	1,218.6	229.0	16.8	1,328
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	9	21	518	422	641	2,277	488	34
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	4.6	10.6	262.4	213.8	324.7	1,153.4	247.2	17.2	1,304
	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

Yonkers, NY	27.00
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.

Yonkers, NY Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Yonkers, NY	Count	6	1	1	3	1	0
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	3.0	0.5	0.5	1.5	0.5	0.0	29
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	5	1	3	1	0	0
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	2.5	0.5	1.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	25
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	3	1	1	1	0	0
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	15
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	19	3	14	0	1	1
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	9.7	1.5	7.1	0.0	0.5	0.5	96
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	3	1	1	1	0	0
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	15
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	9	3	5	1	0	0
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	4.5	1.5	2.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	44
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	5
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	3	0	1	2	0	0
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	1.5	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	15
	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

Yonkers, NY	3.17
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.

Yonkers, NY Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Yonkers, NY	Count	693	611	82
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	345.4	304.5	40.9	3.25
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	694	616	78
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	348.5	309.3	39.2	3.29
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	677	608	69
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	341.1	306.4	34.8	3.24
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	694	619	75
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	352.5	314.4	38.1	3.33
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	659	589	70
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	330.7	295.5	35.1	3.13
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	695	615	80
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	343.7	304.2	39.6	3.24
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	726	649	77
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	363.7	325.1	38.6	3.44
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	722	645	77
	Yonkers, NY	Per 100,000	364.5	325.6	38.9	3.45
	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	Yonkers, NY	Count	682	609	73
2005	Yonkers, NY	Count	685	612	73