What is the #1 safest cities in new york?

#	City	Population	Crime Rate per 1K
1	Hamilton	4,038	0.00
2	Adams	1,730	0.00
3	Tuxedo	3,083	0.00
4	Afton	1,086	0.00
5	Youngstown	1,773	0.00
6	Woodstock	2,562	0.00
7	Wolcott	1,446	0.00
8	Alexandria Bay	1,296	0.00
9	Whitesboro	3,643	0.00
10	West Carthage	1,918	0.00
11	Altamont	1,767	0.00
12	Coxsackie	2,746	0.00
13	Oriskany	1,233	0.00
14	Old Brookville	2,008	0.00
15	Northville	1,035	0.00
16	Dolgeville	1,948	0.00
17	North Hornell	1,055	0.00
18	Norfolk	1,021	0.00
19	East Hampton	1,277	0.00
20	Nissequogue	1,634	0.00
21	Nassau	1,138	0.00
22	Elmira	26,349	0.00
23	Moravia	1,365	0.00
24	Middleport	1,931	0.00
25	Marcellus	1,957	0.00
26	Manchester	1,655	0.00
27	Florida	2,915	0.00
28	Fort Edward	3,160	0.00
29	Fort Plain	2,274	0.00
30	Franklinville	2,063	0.00
31	Malverne	8,496	0.00
32	Liverpool	2,604	0.00
33	Germantown	1,107	0.00
34	Lake Success	2,817	0.00
35	Maybrook	3,147	0.00
36	Kings Point	5,614	0.00
37	Huntington Bay	1,853	0.00
38	Granville	2,270	0.00
39	Great Neck Estates	2,968	0.00
40	Holley	1,994	0.00
41	Greene	1,556	0.00
42	Highland Falls	3,696	0.00
43	Greenport	2,574	0.00
44	Greenwich	1,606	0.00
45	Groton	1,974	0.00
46	Harriman	2,843	0.00
47	Weedsport	1,858	0.00
48	Wayland	1,817	0.00
49	Attica	1,846	0.00
50	Wappingers Falls	5,694	0.00
51	Avon	3,415	0.00
52	Bainbridge	1,059	0.00
53	Vernon	1,313	0.00
54	Theresa	1,019	0.00
55	Sodus Point	1,101	0.00
56	Sleepy Hollow	10,592	0.00
57	Black River	1,880	0.00
58	Skaneateles	2,533	0.00
59	Bolivar	1,108	0.00
60	Boonville	1,967	0.00
61	Shortsville	1,806	0.00
62	Briarcliff Manor	7,333	0.00
63	Sherrill	3,041	0.00
64	Bronxville	6,539	0.00
65	Buchanan	2,296	0.00
66	Schoharie	1,078	0.00
67	Cairo	1,565	0.00
68	Caledonia	2,193	0.00
69	Cambridge	2,341	0.00
70	Camden	2,626	0.00
71	St. Johnsville	1,882	0.00
72	Sag Harbor	2,449	0.00
73	Sackets Harbor	1,348	0.00
74	Cattaraugus	1,153	0.00
75	Cayuga Heights	4,018	0.00
76	Cazenovia	2,760	0.00
77	Central Square	2,136	0.00
78	Chatham	1,594	0.00
79	Port Dickinson	1,920	0.00
80	Clayton	1,669	0.00
81	Clifton Springs	2,124	0.00
82	Pine Plains	1,203	0.00
83	Phoenix	2,393	0.00
84	Philmont	1,575	0.00
85	Phelps	2,164	0.00
86	Cooperstown	2,113	0.00
87	Oyster Bay Cove	2,067	0.00
88	Cornwall-on-Hudson	3,046	0.00
89	Oxford	1,426	0.00
90	Scarsdale	18,005	0.06
91	Harrison	29,279	0.06
92	Mamaroneck	19,840	0.08
93	Amityville	9,513	0.10
94	Chester	4,052	0.12
95	Hastings-on-Hudson	8,449	0.12
96	Croton-on-Hudson	8,205	0.12
97	Rye	16,410	0.12
98	Stillwater	1,876	0.13
99	Northport	7,320	0.14
100	Canton	7,222	0.14
101	Fishkill	2,193	0.15
102	Norwich	6,880	0.16
103	Elmsford	5,183	0.20
104	Old Westbury	4,320	0.20
105	Eastchester	20,519	0.20
106	Rye Brook	9,884	0.21
107	Fredonia	9,601	0.21
108	Cobleskill	4,495	0.22
109	Waverly	4,337	0.23
110	Rockville Centre	25,770	0.24
111	Potsdam	8,507	0.24
112	Bedford	2,118	0.25
113	Garden City	22,866	0.26
114	Lloyd Harbor	3,570	0.28
115	Tuckahoe	1,078	0.29
116	Lowville	3,432	0.30
117	Shelter Island	2,281	0.30
118	Delhi	3,185	0.30
119	Larchmont	6,542	0.31
120	Montgomery	3,800	0.32
121	Macedon	1,885	0.32
122	Carmel	7,222	0.32
123	Homer	3,110	0.33
124	Nunda	1,291	0.34
125	Tarrytown	11,752	0.34
126	Akron	2,904	0.35
127	Piermont	2,434	0.36
128	Sands Point	2,725	0.36
129	Waterford	2,053	0.37
130	Plattekill	1,304	0.39
131	Rhinebeck	2,674	0.39
132	Rotterdam	22,798	0.39
133	Brewster	2,510	0.40
134	Ballston Spa	5,080	0.41
135	Ardsley	5,005	0.41
136	Warwick	6,625	0.41
137	Pelham	7,247	0.42
138	Lancaster	10,127	0.43
139	Pulaski	2,202	0.43
140	Lake Placid	2,159	0.44
141	Walden	6,871	0.44
142	Little Falls	4,567	0.44
143	Lewiston	2,527	0.45
144	Canisteo	1,998	0.46
145	Goshen	5,751	0.47
146	Manlius	4,657	0.48
147	Hornell	8,173	0.49
148	Wallkill	1,980	0.51
149	Saugerties	3,877	0.51
150	Southold	6,600	0.52
151	Painted Post	1,691	0.52
152	Camillus	1,333	0.52
153	Watkins Glen	1,712	0.52
154	Rensselaer	9,247	0.54
155	Hamburg	9,762	0.55
156	Brockport	7,153	0.56
157	New Paltz	8,028	0.57
158	Hyde Park	2,100	0.57
159	Webster	5,734	0.58
160	Sodus	1,999	0.58
161	Southampton	4,557	0.58
162	Trumansburg	1,552	0.60
163	Penn Yan	4,800	0.61
164	Palmyra	3,306	0.61
165	Chittenango	4,855	0.63
166	Irvington	6,541	0.63
167	Geneseo	7,700	0.64
168	Allegany	1,773	0.65
169	Norwood	1,304	0.65
170	Deposit	1,345	0.66
171	Orchard Park	3,066	0.67
172	Greenwood Lake	3,022	0.67
173	Ossining	26,979	0.69
174	Dansville	4,731	0.69
175	Sherburne	1,294	0.73
176	Lynbrook	20,251	0.75
177	Port Chester	31,162	0.76
178	Saranac Lake	5,099	0.77
179	Woodbury	9,270	0.78
180	Horseheads	6,494	0.78
181	Brighton	36,633	0.78
182	Long Beach	34,741	0.78
183	Oneonta	14,467	0.80
184	Eden	3,164	0.80
185	Stony Point	12,694	0.82
186	Tonawanda Town	56,973	0.82
187	Warsaw	3,061	0.83
188	Mohawk	2,522	0.83
189	Pleasantville	7,395	0.84
190	Jordan	1,374	0.84
191	Niskayuna	20,774	0.84
192	Kensington	1,462	0.84
193	Monroe	9,466	0.84
194	Waterloo	4,600	0.85
195	Addison	1,775	0.86
196	Washingtonville	5,723	0.89
197	Fallsburg	1,891	0.90
198	Rouses Point	2,520	0.93
199	Clyde	1,986	0.94
200	New York Mills	2,989	0.95
201	Cuba	1,755	0.97
202	New Windsor	8,427	0.97
203	Amsterdam	18,162	1.00
204	Ellenville	4,210	1.00
205	Cold Spring	1,868	1.00
206	Riverhead	15,073	1.01
207	Westfield	2,937	1.03
208	Red Hook	2,119	1.03
209	Arcade	1,912	1.03
210	Alfred	4,632	1.06
211	Catskill	3,803	1.07
212	New Hartford	2,054	1.07
213	South Glens Falls	3,739	1.08
214	Dryden	1,783	1.09
215	Wellsville	4,846	1.10
216	Newburgh	28,649	1.11
217	Monticello	7,252	1.11
218	Beacon	14,629	1.11
219	White Plains	59,818	1.11
220	Glen Cove	28,101	1.12
221	Menands	4,503	1.12
222	Fairport	5,436	1.13
223	Colonie	7,705	1.13
224	East Greenbush	6,562	1.16
225	Baldwinsville	7,732	1.19
226	Suffern	11,395	1.24
227	West Seneca	45,329	1.24
228	Scotia	7,260	1.25
229	Seneca Falls	6,967	1.25
230	Port Washington North	3,159	1.26
231	Floral Park	16,025	1.27
232	Hoosick Falls	3,189	1.28
233	Plattsburgh	19,878	1.31
234	Irondequoit	50,438	1.32
235	New Rochelle	81,591	1.34
236	Greece	14,053	1.42
237	Kenmore	15,097	1.42
238	Depew	15,065	1.42
239	Pelham Manor	5,648	1.46
240	Canajoharie	1,808	1.47
241	East Rochester	6,263	1.47
242	Massena	10,234	1.50
243	Tupper Lake	3,072	1.51
244	North Tonawanda	30,338	1.54
245	Carthage	3,546	1.54
246	Gates	4,576	1.57
247	Haverstraw	12,273	1.57
248	Glens Falls	14,678	1.60
249	Corning	10,666	1.60
250	Freeport	44,102	1.63
251	Sidney	3,865	1.65
252	Tonawanda	15,044	1.69
253	Frankfort	2,384	1.76
254	Poughkeepsie	31,778	1.77
255	Mount Morris	3,258	1.81
256	Westhampton Beach	2,476	1.82
257	Johnstown	8,153	1.85
258	Saratoga Springs	28,542	1.86
259	Cohoes	18,043	1.86
260	Owego	3,823	1.88
261	Le Roy	4,310	1.89
262	Hudson Falls	7,401	1.90
263	Yorkville	2,638	1.95
264	Ithaca	31,792	1.96
265	Fulton	11,339	1.96
266	Canastota	4,527	2.03
267	Gowanda	2,929	2.05
268	Cheektowaga	76,251	2.07
269	Peekskill	25,484	2.08
270	De Witt	10,815	2.12
271	Elmira Heights	4,254	2.13
272	Perry	3,515	2.24
273	Cortland	17,465	2.27
274	North Syracuse	6,727	2.27
275	Blasdell	2,534	2.37
276	Rome	31,795	2.38
277	Whitehall	2,693	2.40
278	Auburn	26,475	2.45
279	Canandaigua	10,542	2.49
280	Gloversville	15,010	2.51
281	Solvay	6,590	2.63
282	Green Island	2,966	2.69
283	Dunkirk	12,597	2.75
284	Dobbs Ferry	11,397	2.84
285	Endicott	13,456	2.91
286	Ilion	7,636	2.92
287	Geneva	12,573	3.01
288	Gouverneur	3,623	3.04
289	Middletown	30,227	3.09
290	Walton	2,655	3.10
291	Yonkers	209,529	3.12
292	Malone	5,466	3.17
293	Ticonderoga	3,375	3.21
294	Medina	5,799	3.24
295	Johnson City	15,130	3.25
296	Bath	5,595	3.26
297	Hudson	5,900	3.30
298	Oswego	17,028	3.40
299	Olean	13,798	3.47
300	Kingston	23,942	3.50
301	Watervliet	10,285	3.56
302	Spring Valley	32,995	3.61
303	Newark	9,040	3.69
304	Batavia	15,494	3.77
305	Salamanca	5,878	3.84
306	Lackawanna	19,779	3.95
307	Oneida	10,240	3.99
308	Port Jervis	8,709	4.11
309	Albion	5,495	4.25
310	Mechanicville	5,143	4.29
311	Ogdensburg	9,600	4.38
312	Hempstead	58,569	4.59
313	Troy	51,054	4.70
314	Niagara Falls	48,198	5.01
315	Utica	64,440	5.28
316	Binghamton	47,357	5.35
317	Mount Vernon	72,528	5.44
318	Lockport	20,699	5.74
319	Rochester	209,720	5.82
320	Watertown	24,574	5.99
321	Jamestown	28,401	6.24
322	Schenectady	68,521	6.46
323	New York	8,516,202	6.71
324	Buffalo	276,397	7.07
325	Syracuse	146,211	7.65
326	Liberty	5,083	7.93
327	Albany	100,081	8.17
328	Herkimer	7,335	12.19

Methodology

Cities in New York are ranked by crime rate per 1k. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from FBI Crime Data Explorer. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 safest cities in new york?: Hamilton ranks #1 with 0.00 (crime rate per 1k).
What are the top 5 safest cities in new york?: 1. Hamilton (0.00), 2. Adams (0.00), 3. Tuxedo (0.00), 4. Afton (0.00), 5. Youngstown (0.00)
How many cities in New York are ranked?: This ranking includes 328 cities in New York with available data.

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