Crime & Safety in Saugerties, NY
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.51
per 1,000 residents
-89% vs national
Property Crime Rate
5.19
per 1,000 residents
-76% vs national
Total Crimes
111
2024
Violent Clearance
50%
cases solved
+18% vs national
Property Clearance
18%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-80%
vs 10K-25K avg
-80% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-10.7%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Saugerties Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Saugerties vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Saugerties 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)Saugerties police solve 50% of aggravated assault cases but only 13% 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 | 2 | 0.10 | 50.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 8 | 0.41 | 50.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 12 | 0.62 | 25.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 76 | 3.90 | 13.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 13 | 0.67 | 38.5% |
Saugerties, NY reported 10 violent crimes and 101 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.51 per 1,000 residents is 88.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 50% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 76 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 50.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Saugerties's violent crime rate is 80% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | 101 | 0.51 | 5.19 |
| 2023 | 11 | 101 | 0.58 | 5.28 |
| 2022 | 21 | 158 | 1.09 | 8.18 |
| 2021 | 21 | 142 | 1.11 | 7.49 |
| 2020 | 21 | 145 | 1.11 | 7.65 |
| 2019 | 27 | 165 | 1.41 | 8.64 |
| 2017 | 24 | 212 | 1.26 | 11.14 |
| 2016 | 23 | 203 | 1.20 | 10.61 |
| 2015 | 8 | 165 | 0.42 | 8.61 |