Crime & Safety in Haverstraw, NY
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.57
per 1,000 residents
-65% vs national
Property Crime Rate
8.85
per 1,000 residents
-59% vs national
Total Crimes
404
2024
Violent Clearance
67%
cases solved
+58% vs national
Property Clearance
17%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-44%
vs 25K-50K avg
-44% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-11.2%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2022
How Haverstraw Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Haverstraw vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Haverstraw 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)Haverstraw police solve 100% of robbery cases but only 5% 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 | 2 | 0.05 | 50.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 3 | 0.08 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 56 | 1.45 | 66.1% |
| Burglary | Property | 18 | 0.46 | 33.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 306 | 7.90 | 16.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 19 | 0.49 | 5.3% |
Haverstraw, NY reported 61 violent crimes and 343 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.57 per 1,000 residents is 64.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 67% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 306 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 12.5% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Haverstraw's violent crime rate is 44% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 61 | 343 | 1.57 | 8.85 |
| 2022 | 69 | 386 | 1.77 | 9.92 |
| 2020 | 29 | 225 | 0.78 | 6.08 |
| 2017 | 42 | 298 | 1.12 | 7.94 |
| 2016 | 38 | 335 | 1.01 | 8.87 |
| 2015 | 49 | 344 | 1.30 | 9.12 |