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

Crime rate in Seneca Falls, NY

The 2022 crime rate in Seneca Falls, NY is 177 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.4 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 70.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 Seneca Falls crime rate fell by 18% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Seneca Falls has seen rise of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Seneca Falls, NY is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Seneca Falls:

176.5
Waterloo:

109.9
Geneva:

277.0
Auburn:

205.9
Port Byron:

3.7
Clyde:

15.4
Phelps:

4.2
Weedsport:

20.1
Clifton Springs:

3.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Seneca Falls by year

Type

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(43.8)
6
(68.1)
5
(56.8)
6
(68.1)
2
(23.1)
3
(34.8)
6
(70.0)
11
(128.4)
6
(67.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(126.9)
1
(42.3)
1
(10.9)
4
(45.4)
1
(11.4)
1
(11.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.7)
3
(33.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
10
(423.0)
11
(465.7)
12
(131.4)
8
(90.8)
20
(227.1)
4
(45.4)
5
(57.7)
5
(57.9)
9
(105.0)
8
(93.3)
16
(179.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
40
(1,692)
49
(2,075)
39
(426.9)
38
(431.2)
37
(420.1)
22
(249.7)
16
(184.5)
15
(173.8)
12
(140.0)
18
(210.0)
4
(45.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
290
(12,267)
238
(10,076)
271
(2,967)
268
(3,041)
237
(2,691)
215
(2,440)
180
(2,076)
187
(2,166)
148
(1,726)
155
(1,809)
137
(1,540)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(169.2)
5
(211.7)
5
(54.7)
6
(68.1)
5
(56.8)
2
(22.7)
4
(46.1)
3
(34.8)
5
(58.3)
4
(46.7)
13
(146.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.7)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index745.3671.0217.5243.5235.8183.9129.6144.5160.5215.6176.5

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 20 registered sex offenders living in Seneca Falls, New York as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Seneca Falls is 320 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Seneca Falls:

174.3
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Seneca Falls:

180.9
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Seneca Falls:

122.5
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Seneca Falls:

69.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Seneca Falls:

51.9
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Seneca Falls:

96.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Seneca Falls:

176.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Seneca Falls:

136.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Seneca Falls:

114.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Seneca Falls:

254.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Seneca Falls:

275.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Property crime rate in 2022
Seneca Falls:

107.9
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Seneca Falls:

139.4
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Seneca Falls:

123.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Seneca Falls:

148.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Seneca Falls:

147.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Seneca Falls:

175.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Seneca Falls:

227.1
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Seneca Falls:

248.5
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Seneca Falls:

241.9
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Seneca Falls:

950.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Seneca Falls:

977.2
U.S. Average:

267.3
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: 19 (17 officers - 17 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.98
New York average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 19 (17 officers - 15 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.97
New York average:

3.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 18 (16 officers - 13 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.85
New York average:

3.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 18 (16 officers - 13 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.82
New York average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 19 (17 officers - 14 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.93
New York average:

3.26

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 18 (16 officers - 13 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.82
New York average:

3.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 16 (14 officers - 12 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.53
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 14 (12 officers - 10 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.08
New York average:

3.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 14 (12 officers - 10 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.08
New York average:

3.23

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Seneca Falls, NY
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 13148.