Crime & Safety in Central Square, NY
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 residents
-100% vs national
Property Crime Rate
28.91
per 1,000 residents
+33% vs national
Total Crimes
53
2024
Violent Clearance
N/A
cases solved
Property Clearance
32%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-100%
vs <10K avg
-100% vs <10K
YoY Change
-100.0%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Central Square Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Central Square vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Central Square is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Central Square police solve 33% of larceny/theft cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Burglary | Property | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 52 | 28.37 | 32.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 1 | 0.55 | 0.0% |
Central Square, NY reported 0 violent crimes and 53 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.00 per 1,000 residents is 100.0% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Larceny/theft accounts for 52 of the property crime reports. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Central Square's violent crime rate is 100% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 53 | 0.00 | 28.91 |
| 2023 | 1 | 44 | 0.54 | 23.81 |
| 2022 | 0 | 43 | 0.00 | 23.33 |
| 2020 | 0 | 40 | 0.00 | 22.99 |
| 2019 | 0 | 63 | 0.00 | 36.02 |
| 2018 | 1 | 51 | 0.57 | 28.85 |
| 2017 | 0 | 32 | 0.00 | 17.92 |
| 2016 | 1 | 45 | 0.55 | 24.92 |
| 2015 | 2 | 56 | 1.10 | 30.82 |