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.

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