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New Windsor, NY crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2024 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2025 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2025 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

The crime rate in New Windsor is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 11 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in New Windsor is 1 in 94. Based on FBI crime data, New Windsor is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to New York, New Windsor has a crime rate that is higher than 80% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

How does the crime rate in New Windsor compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared New Windsor with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether New Windsor's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.

Now let us turn to take a look at how New Windsor does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in New Windsor.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that New Windsor's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in New Windsor is one in 987.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that New Windsor's rate for property crime is 10 per one thousand population. This makes New Windsor a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in New Windsor is one in 104.

New Windsor Crime Data

total Crime Index

38

(100 is safest)


Safer than 38% of U.S. cities.

New Windsor Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

9

85

94

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

1.01

9.57

10.58

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
1.01
3.8
National Median: 4
    New Windsor
    New York

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 987

in New Windsor

1 in 263

in New York State

New Windsor Violent Crimes

Population: 8,882
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total Unreported Unreported Unreported Unreported
Rate per 1,000 Unreported Unreported Unreported Unreported

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 16,935 127,527 205,952 870,931
Rate per 1,000 0.05 0.38 0.61 2.56

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
9.57
17.2
National Median: 18
    New Windsor
    New York

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 104

in New Windsor

1 in 58

in New York State

Property Crimes

Population: 8,882
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total Unreported Unreported Unreported
Rate per 1,000 Unreported Unreported Unreported

United States Property Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 779,542 4,326,531 880,327
Rate per 1,000 2.29 12.72 2.59

New Windsor Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
25
43
National Median: 24.5
    New Windsor
    New York