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Crime rate in Gouverneur, New York (NY): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Gouverneur, NY compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Gouverneur, NY

The 2022 crime rate in Gouverneur, NY is 291 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 86.8% U.S. cities. The 2022 Gouverneur crime rate fell by 21% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Gouverneur has seen rise of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Gouverneur, NY is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Gouverneur:

291.1
Alexandria Bay:

4.1
Canton:

31.4
Ogdensburg:

260.2
Carthage:

47.2
West Carthage:

23.6
Clayton:

2.3
Watertown:

392.8
Potsdam:

55.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Gouverneur by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2015

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.9)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.3)
2
(50.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.5)
8
(221.3)
2
(55.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(25.1)
5
(126.6)
8
(201.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.5)
9
(249.0)
2
(55.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(50.2)
44
(1,114)
71
(1,790)
23
(581.0)
4
(104.0)
4
(110.0)
12
(332.0)
20
(557.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
20
(501.8)
157
(3,976)
257
(6,478)
34
(858.8)
25
(650.0)
20
(549.9)
104
(2,877)
110
(3,067)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.3)
4
(100.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.5)
2
(55.3)
8
(223.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(25.1)
1
(25.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.9)
City-Data.com crime index28.6284.6473.275.033.359.4369.6291.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 47 registered sex offenders living in Gouverneur, New York as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gouverneur is 80 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Gouverneur:

139.4
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Gouverneur:

345.8
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Gouverneur:

41.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2015
Gouverneur:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Gouverneur:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Gouverneur:

151.2
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Gouverneur:

88.6
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Gouverneur:

12.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Gouverneur:

224.7
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Gouverneur:

141.7
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Gouverneur:

129.3
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Gouverneur:

107.3
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Gouverneur:

298.3
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Gouverneur:

218.5
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Gouverneur:

53.6
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Gouverneur:

53.3
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2012
Gouverneur:

159.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Gouverneur:

697.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Gouverneur:

425.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Gouverneur:

35.1
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Gouverneur:

305.9
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Gouverneur:

272.6
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Gouverneur:

330.7
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Gouverneur:

281.1
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
New York average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 8 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.37
New York average:

3.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.64
New York average:

3.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 8 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
New York average:

3.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.61
New York average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.59
New York average:

3.26

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
New York average:

3.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 8 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 8 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.54
New York average:

3.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 7 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.26
New York average:

3.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 8 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.51
New York average:

3.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 12 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.00
New York average:

3.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 12 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.96
New York average:

3.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 12 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.93
New York average:

3.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 11 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.93
New York average:

3.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 10 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.92
New York average:

3.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 11 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
New York average:

2.95

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Gouverneur, NY
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 13642.