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Syracuse, NY Crime and Crime Rate

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

Crime Index, #357

Syracuse, NY	2,957.79
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.

Syracuse, NY Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Syracuse, NY	Count	20	70	406	668	1,404	3,986	365	57
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	13.8	48.4	280.9	462.2	971.4	2,757.8	252.5	39.4	2,637
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	21	75	400	696	1,781	4,298	394	57
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	14.6	52.1	278.1	483.9	1,238.2	2,988.2	273.9	39.6	2,886
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	14	75	454	829	1,896	3,698	382	45
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	9.6	51.4	311.1	568.1	1,299.2	2,534.0	261.8	30.8	2,851
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	11	63	388	840	1,705	3,261	309	60
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	7.5	43.2	266.1	576.0	1,169.2	2,236.3	211.9	41.1	2,556
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	15	68	377	831	2,174	3,167	367	54
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	11.0	49.9	276.6	609.8	1,595.2	2,323.8	269.3	39.6	2,954
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	18	70	403	852	1,946	3,495	338	40
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	13.1	51.0	293.7	621.0	1,418.3	2,547.2	246.3	29.2	2,984
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	24	71	419	852	1,938	3,725	502	70
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	17.4	51.4	303.2	616.4	1,402.2	2,695.2	363.2	50.6	3,148
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	19	67	446	903	1,785	3,618	561	48
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	13.6	47.9	318.8	645.6	1,276.1	2,586.5	401.1	34.3	3,054
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	12	66	534	903	1,904	4,037	736	57
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	8.4	46.5	375.9	635.6	1,340.3	2,841.7	518.1	40.1	3,200
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	19	73	554	924	1,867	3,639	980	53
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	13.3	50.9	386.6	644.8	1,302.8	2,539.3	683.9	37.0	3,308
	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

Syracuse, NY	0.86
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.

Syracuse, NY Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Syracuse, NY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	7
	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

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Syracuse, NY	3.50
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.

Syracuse, NY Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Syracuse, NY	Count	520	451	69
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	359.8	312.0	47.7	3.36
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	508	440	68
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	353.2	305.9	47.3	3.30
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	534	468	66
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	365.9	320.7	45.2	3.43
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	564	494	70
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	386.8	338.8	48.0	3.63
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	552	484	68
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	405.0	355.1	49.9	3.80
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	571	505	66
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	416.2	368.1	48.1	3.92
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	563	494	69
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	407.3	357.4	49.9	3.82
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	553	489	64
	Syracuse, NY	Per 100,000	395.3	349.6	45.8	3.72
	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	Syracuse, NY	Count	549	485	64
2005	Syracuse, NY	Count	550	487	63