Safest Cities in New York

Top 50 cities (≥10,000 pop) by lowest FBI UCR violent crime rate per 100,000 · 2024. Lead: Scarsdale Village at 5.7/100K.

FBI UCR Safest-Cities Snapshot: New York

New York lists 50 cities with 10,000+ population for 2024, spanning Scarsdale Village at 5.7/100K violent down to Niskayuna Town at 84/100K on this cut. That is a 78.3/100K spread inside the safest cohort alone, not a single statewide rate. Cohort average: 49.6 violent offenses per 100,000 residents.

Scarsdale Village reported 1 violent and 60 property offenses on a 17,602 reporting population in 2024. Property rate 340.9/100K sits beside the 5.7/100K violent rate. Top five on the table: Scarsdale Village, Harrison Town, Mamaroneck Town, Lewisboro Town, Rye.

# Grade City Population Violent Crime Rate Property Crime Rate
1 A+ Scarsdale Village 17,602 5.7/100K 340.9/100K
2 A+ Harrison Town 31,718 6.3/100K 476.1/100K
3 A+ Mamaroneck Town 12,234 8.2/100K 539.5/100K
4 A+ Lewisboro Town 11,836 8.4/100K 25.3/100K
5 A+ Rye 16,094 12.4/100K 254.8/100K
6 A+ Fishkill Town 20,101 14.9/100K 656.7/100K
7 A+ Eastchester Town 19,936 20.1/100K 566.8/100K
8 A+ Rockville Centre Village 25,472 23.6/100K 471.1/100K
9 A+ Bedford Town 16,196 24.7/100K 234.6/100K
10 A+ Garden City Village 22,857 26.3/100K 787.5/100K
11 A+ East Fishkill Town 29,607 27/100K 405.3/100K
12 A Bethlehem Town 34,933 31.5/100K 961.8/100K
13 A+ Tarrytown Village 11,651 34.3/100K 412/100K
14 A+ Yorktown Town 34,899 37.3/100K 596/100K
15 A+ Plattekill Town 10,344 38.7/100K 357.7/100K
16 A+ Kent Town 12,826 39/100K 397.6/100K
17 A Rotterdam Town 30,518 39.3/100K 1648.2/100K
18 A+ Ogden Town 20,082 39.8/100K 562.7/100K
19 A+ Warwick Town 19,314 41.4/100K 284.8/100K
20 A Lancaster Town 39,290 43.3/100K 957/100K
21 A+ Lewiston Town and Village 15,616 44.8/100K 659.6/100K
22 A Cicero Town 28,678 45.3/100K 986.8/100K
23 B Vestal Town 32,289 46.5/100K 2617/100K
24 A Manlius Town 25,064 47.9/100K 1252.8/100K
25 A Wallkill Town 31,330 51.1/100K 1113.9/100K
26 A+ Saugerties Town 19,468 51.4/100K 518.8/100K
27 A Southold Town 21,344 51.5/100K 894.9/100K
28 A Camillus Town and Village 25,096 51.8/100K 753.1/100K
29 A Hamburg Town 47,687 52.4/100K 1491/100K
30 A New Paltz Town and Village 15,926 56.5/100K 671.9/100K
31 A+ Hyde Park Town 21,180 56.7/100K 382.4/100K
32 A Orangetown Town 41,682 57.6/100K 559/100K
33 A Webster Town and Village 45,084 57.7/100K 909.4/100K
34 A Southampton Town 59,965 58.4/100K 758.8/100K
35 A Orchard Park Town 29,778 67.2/100K 1004.1/100K
36 A North Greenbush Town 13,240 68/100K 1404.8/100K
37 A+ Schodack Town 11,318 70.7/100K 282.7/100K
38 A Glenville Town 22,040 72.6/100K 1143.4/100K
39 A Lynbrook Village 19,976 75.1/100K 470.6/100K
40 A Ramapo Town 110,136 75.4/100K 630.1/100K
41 A Port Chester Village 30,260 76/100K 965/100K
42 B Brighton Town 35,835 78.1/100K 2126.4/100K
43 A+ Long Beach 34,527 78.2/100K 104.3/100K
44 A Ulster Town 12,590 79.4/100K 1938/100K
45 A East Aurora-Aurora Town 13,841 79.5/100K 664.7/100K
46 A Oneonta City 16,232 80.1/100K 733.1/100K
47 A Lloyd Town 11,090 81.2/100K 919.7/100K
48 A Stony Point Town 14,706 81.6/100K 374/100K
49 A Tonawanda Town 56,110 82/100K 1612.9/100K
50 B Niskayuna Town 23,797 84/100K 2113.7/100K

New York overview · Most dangerous cities · National safest cities · Methodology - FBI UCR Part I rates; cities ≥10,000 pop; 2024.