Crime & Safety in Geneva, NY
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.01
per 1,000 residents
-33% vs national
Property Crime Rate
28.07
per 1,000 residents
+29% vs national
Total Crimes
382
2024
Violent Clearance
46%
cases solved
+8% vs national
Property Clearance
23%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+15%
vs 10K-25K avg
+15% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-29.5%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Geneva Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Geneva vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Geneva 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 (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Geneva police solve 57% of rape cases but only 21% of larceny/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 | 7 | 0.57 | 57.1% |
| Robbery | Violent | 8 | 0.65 | 37.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 22 | 1.79 | 45.5% |
| Burglary | Property | 42 | 3.42 | 35.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 295 | 24.01 | 21.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 8 | 0.65 | 25.0% |
Geneva, NY reported 37 violent crimes and 345 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.01 per 1,000 residents is 32.8% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 46% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 295 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 4.5% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Geneva's violent crime rate is 15% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37 | 345 | 3.01 | 28.07 |
| 2023 | 53 | 293 | 4.27 | 23.62 |
| 2022 | 56 | 259 | 4.53 | 20.95 |
| 2020 | 38 | 173 | 3.02 | 13.76 |
| 2019 | 20 | 234 | 1.57 | 18.41 |
| 2018 | 31 | 221 | 2.41 | 17.21 |
| 2017 | 28 | 289 | 2.16 | 22.31 |
| 2016 | 24 | 290 | 1.84 | 22.25 |
| 2015 | 29 | 384 | 2.21 | 29.21 |