Crime & Safety in Johnson City, NY

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

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

3.25

per 1,000 residents

-27% vs national

Property Crime Rate

39.94

per 1,000 residents

+84% vs national

Total Crimes

637

2024

Violent Clearance

71%

cases solved

+67% vs national

Property Clearance

41%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

+25%

vs 10K-25K avg

+25% vs 10K-25K

YoY Change

+28.4%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2023

How Johnson City Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Johnson City vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Johnson City 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 32.4%Property 44.2%20152024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Johnson City police solve 80% of robbery cases but only 39% 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 TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent70.4742.9%
RobberyViolent50.3480.0%
Aggravated AssaultViolent362.4475.0%
BurglaryProperty664.4860.6%
Larceny/TheftProperty50534.2438.6%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty181.2238.9%

Johnson City, NY reported 48 violent crimes and 589 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.25 per 1,000 residents is 27.4% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 71% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 505 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 5.6% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Johnson City's violent crime rate is 25% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024485893.2539.94
2023384672.5331.15
2022616134.0440.58
2021556773.9548.61
2020708964.9863.75
2019617654.3053.89
2018635964.3741.34
2017917566.2451.80
2016747155.0348.64
2015711,0554.8171.52