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Crime rate in Highland Falls, New York (NY): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Highland Falls, NY compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Highland Falls, NY

The 2020 crime rate in Highland Falls, NY is 13 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 18.8 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 10.9% U.S. cities. The 2020 Highland Falls crime rate rose by 78% compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Highland Falls has seen constant level of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Highland Falls, NY is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Highland Falls:

13.1
Cornwall on Hudson:

13.1
Peekskill:

113.1
Cornwall:

12.6
Buchanan:

43.1
New Windsor:

83.2
Beacon:

65.0
Newburgh:

425.9
Stony Point:

53.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Highland Falls by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(54.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(51.0)
1
(25.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(80.9)
0
(0.0)
5
(127.6)
5
(126.8)
3
(78.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(78.8)
1
(26.1)
1
(26.2)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
5
(134.9)
6
(153.8)
10
(255.2)
12
(304.3)
8
(208.0)
13
(339.7)
12
(313.6)
1
(26.1)
11
(289.1)
3
(78.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(52.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
17
(458.7)
41
(1,051)
30
(765.7)
32
(811.6)
31
(805.8)
25
(653.3)
38
(993.2)
22
(574.6)
34
(893.6)
13
(338.7)
2
(52.4)
9
(235.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.1)
1
(26.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index60.252.889.3109.162.457.787.826.973.976.37.313.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Highland Falls, New York as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Highland Falls is 643 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Highland Falls:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Highland Falls:

13.1
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Highland Falls:

65.1
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Highland Falls:

39.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Highland Falls:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Highland Falls:

39.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Highland Falls:

13.1
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Highland Falls:

39.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Highland Falls:

101.4
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Highland Falls:

89.3
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Highland Falls:

0.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Highland Falls:

67.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Highland Falls:

94.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Highland Falls:

41.1
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Highland Falls:

0.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Highland Falls:

70.9
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2020
Highland Falls:

22.2
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Highland Falls:

2.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Highland Falls:

32.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Highland Falls:

106.4
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Highland Falls:

37.9
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Highland Falls:

112.4
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Highland Falls:

100.6
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Highland Falls:

81.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Highland Falls:

105.2
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Highland Falls:

89.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Highland Falls:

83.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Highland Falls:

49.9
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Highland Falls:

169.9
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Highland Falls:

127.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Highland Falls:

16.3
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Highland Falls:

73.9
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 10 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.83
New York average:

3.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 9 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
New York average:

3.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 10 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
New York average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 9 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.83
New York average:

3.26

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 12 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.35
New York average:

3.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 12 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.35
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 12 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.34
New York average:

3.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 12 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.28
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 13 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.55
New York average:

3.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 11 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.05
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 13 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.43
New York average:

3.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 14 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.70
New York average:

3.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 15 (11 officers - 11 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.94
New York average:

3.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 14 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.65
New York average:

3.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 13 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.37
New York average:

3.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 14 (11 officers - 11 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.92
New York average:

3.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 13 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.66
New York average:

2.95

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Highland Falls, NY
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 10996.