Crime & Safety in Carmel, NY
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2023 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)Violent Crime Rate
0.32
per 1,000 residents
-93% vs national
Property Crime Rate
3.07
per 1,000 residents
-87% vs national
Total Crimes
115
2023
Violent Clearance
73%
cases solved
+84% vs national
Property Clearance
23%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-89%
vs 25K-50K avg
-89% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-52.2%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2022
How Carmel Compares
Source: FBI (2023)Carmel vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2023)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Carmel is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2023)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2023)Carmel police solve 80% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 40%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2023)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.03 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 10 | 0.30 | 80.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 8 | 0.24 | 62.5% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 92 | 2.72 | 20.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 4 | 0.12 | 0.0% |
Carmel, NY reported 11 violent crimes and 104 property crimes in 2023. The violent crime rate of 0.32 per 1,000 residents is 93.1% below the national average of 4.69 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 73% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 92 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 30.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Carmel's violent crime rate is 89% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 104 | 0.32 | 3.07 |
| 2022 | 23 | 153 | 0.68 | 4.52 |
| 2021 | 14 | 155 | 0.41 | 4.51 |
| 2020 | 5 | 113 | 0.15 | 3.31 |
| 2019 | 8 | 76 | 0.23 | 2.22 |
| 2018 | 17 | 132 | 0.49 | 3.84 |
| 2017 | 9 | 125 | 0.26 | 3.65 |
| 2016 | 5 | 107 | 0.15 | 3.11 |
| 2015 | 7 | 157 | 0.20 | 4.56 |