Crime & Safety in Port Chester, NY
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.76
per 1,000 residents
-83% vs national
Property Crime Rate
9.65
per 1,000 residents
-56% vs national
Total Crimes
315
2024
Violent Clearance
9%
cases solved
-80% vs national
Property Clearance
19%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-73%
vs 25K-50K avg
-73% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+0.6%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Port Chester Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Port Chester vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Port Chester 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)Port Chester police solve 21% of burglary cases but only 0% of robbery 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 | 11 | 0.36 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 12 | 0.40 | 16.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 24 | 0.79 | 20.8% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 256 | 8.46 | 18.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 12 | 0.40 | 16.7% |
Port Chester, NY reported 23 violent crimes and 292 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.76 per 1,000 residents is 83.0% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 9% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 256 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Port Chester's violent crime rate is 73% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | 292 | 0.76 | 9.65 |
| 2023 | 23 | 323 | 0.76 | 10.61 |
| 2022 | 19 | 329 | 0.62 | 10.68 |
| 2020 | 22 | 209 | 0.75 | 7.16 |
| 2019 | 21 | 200 | 0.72 | 6.82 |
| 2018 | 22 | 185 | 0.74 | 6.21 |
| 2017 | 49 | 322 | 1.65 | 10.87 |
| 2016 | 44 | 506 | 1.48 | 17.01 |
| 2015 | 75 | 521 | 2.53 | 17.57 |