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Crime rate in Hancock, 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 Hancock, NY compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Hancock, NY

The 2022 crime rate in Hancock, NY is 43 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 5.8 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 26.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Hancock crime rate fell by 40% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Hancock has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Hancock, NY is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Hancock:

42.7
Lanesboro:

62.2
Walton:

16.8
Afton:

18.6
Forest City:

30.4
Sidney:

165.9
Bainbridge:

11.5
Honesdale:

56.9
Waymart:

3.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Hancock by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(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
(105.9)
1
(107.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(97.3)
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)
6
(556.6)
1
(97.0)
8
(772.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(101.6)
2
(207.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(211.9)
1
(107.1)
1
(108.3)
1
(109.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(742.1)
2
(194.0)
0
(0.0)
5
(486.4)
6
(609.8)
4
(414.1)
3
(315.5)
4
(423.7)
1
(107.1)
2
(216.7)
1
(109.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(371.1)
2
(194.0)
7
(675.7)
3
(291.8)
15
(1,524)
11
(1,139)
11
(1,157)
9
(953.4)
4
(428.3)
4
(433.4)
3
(328.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(96.5)
1
(97.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(216.7)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index178.140.7189.282.7124.0115.968.3194.9131.771.542.7

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 6 registered sex offenders living in Hancock, New York as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hancock is 170 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Hancock:

54.7
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Hancock:

54.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Hancock:

160.6
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Hancock:

211.9
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Hancock:

0.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Hancock:

103.5
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Hancock:

50.8
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Hancock:

48.6
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Hancock:

386.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Hancock:

48.5
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Hancock:

278.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Hancock:

275.2
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Hancock:

421.7
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Hancock:

0.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Hancock:

148.5
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Hancock:

38.3
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Hancock:

97.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Hancock:

42.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Hancock:

132.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Hancock:

120.9
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Hancock:

139.8
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Hancock:

198.2
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2012
Hancock:

126.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Hancock:

48.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Hancock:

48.5
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Hancock:

167.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Hancock:

114.7
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Hancock:

88.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Hancock:

82.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Hancock:

37.1
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 2016, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.07
New York average:

3.26

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.03
New York average:

3.19

Zip codes: 13783.