Crime & Safety in Fulton, NY

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

1.96

per 1,000 residents

-56% vs national

Property Crime Rate

10.89

per 1,000 residents

-50% vs national

Total Crimes

144

2024

Violent Clearance

105%

cases solved

+146% vs national

Property Clearance

93%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-25%

vs 10K-25K avg

-25% vs 10K-25K

YoY Change

-43.2%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2023

How Fulton Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Fulton vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Fulton 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: FBI
Violent 3.4%Property 70.5%20152024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Fulton police solve 114% of burglary cases but only 75% 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 TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent20.18100.0%
RobberyViolent10.09100.0%
Aggravated AssaultViolent191.70105.3%
BurglaryProperty70.62114.3%
Larceny/TheftProperty1119.9092.8%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty40.3675.0%

Fulton, NY reported 22 violent crimes and 122 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.96 per 1,000 residents is 56.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 105% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 111 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 10.5% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Fulton's violent crime rate is 25% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024221221.9610.89
2023391523.4513.46
2022401913.5416.91
2021331523.0213.90
2020102710.9124.60
201883960.7135.22
2017183291.5929.06
2016103620.8731.52
2015224271.9036.85