Sharon Springs, NY Crime Rates: Stats & Map

32%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

48%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

29%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Sharon Springs crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Sharon Springs crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Sharon Springs crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Sharon Springs crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Sharon Springs_{/100k people}	New York_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,020 (estimate)	2,188	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	3.0	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	25.0	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	105.1	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	256.6	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	538 (estimate)	390	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	152.8	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,463.7	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	182.1	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,482 (estimate)	1,799	1,917

Sharon Springs crime map

The Sharon Springs crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Sharon Springs as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Sharon Springs crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Sharon Springs crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Sharon Springs crime rates are 32% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Sharon Springs are 48% higher than the national average
In Sharon Springs you have a 1 in 34 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Sharon Springs is safer than 12% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Sharon Springs has decreased by 4%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sharon Springs

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sharon Springs is 1 in 186

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sharon Springs is 1 in 41

The chance of being a victim of crime in Sharon Springs is 1 in 34

Year Over Year Crime In Sharon Springs (per 100,000 people)

Sharon Springs police department

Item	Sharon Springs	New York	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	109,351	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.9	3.3

Sex offenders in New York

State	Total offenders	New York_/100K	National_/100K
New York	25,064	137	266

There are a total of 25,064 sex offenders in New York. This yields a total of 137 sex offenders in New York per 100,000 residents which is 48% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Middleburgh, NY	1,652	174	805	979
Canajoharie, NY	1,571	197	910	1,107
St. Johnsville, NY	1,866	213	980	1,193
Fort Plain, NY	1,837	219	1,010	1,229
Johnstown, NY	8,236	185	1,478	1,663
Cobleskill, NY	4,616	350	1,614	1,964
Palatine Bridge, NY	732	496	2,290	2,786
Sharon Springs, NY	616	538	2,482	3,020

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Leary, TX	616	499	2,749	3,248
Mermentau, LA	616	811	3,890	4,700
Cedro, NM	616	303	1,167	1,469
North Powder, OR	616	480	3,818	4,298
Sherman, MS	616	177	1,382	1,559
Sharon Springs, NY	616	538	2,482	3,020

Source: The Sharon Springs, NY crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.