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Crime rate in Owego, 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 Owego, NY compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Owego, NY

The 2022 crime rate in Owego, NY is 131 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.9 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 59.7% U.S. cities. The 2022 Owego crime rate fell by 59% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Owego has seen rise of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Owego, NY is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Owego:

131.1
Endicott:

283.6
Vestal:

125.9
Johnson City:

317.3
Sayre:

62.6
Waverly:

21.5
Athens:

50.2
Binghamton:

347.3
Port Dickinson:

6.5
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Owego by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.2)
4
(105.4)
2
(53.4)
5
(135.0)
4
(106.0)
3
(77.0)
8
(205.8)
2
(52.0)
2
(51.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
3
(77.0)
2
(51.1)
4
(102.3)
2
(52.4)
2
(52.7)
3
(80.1)
1
(27.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(51.3)
2
(51.5)
1
(26.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(81.4)
2
(51.3)
6
(153.3)
1
(25.6)
6
(157.2)
6
(158.1)
6
(160.2)
12
(323.9)
6
(159.0)
5
(128.3)
7
(180.1)
12
(312.0)
10
(257.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(217.0)
7
(179.7)
22
(562.1)
34
(869.3)
39
(1,021)
24
(632.6)
9
(240.3)
15
(404.9)
21
(556.4)
18
(461.8)
19
(488.8)
32
(832.0)
6
(154.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
16
(434.0)
49
(1,258)
53
(1,354)
119
(3,043)
156
(4,086)
116
(3,057)
104
(2,776)
107
(2,888)
131
(3,471)
122
(3,130)
94
(2,418)
139
(3,614)
23
(591.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.7)
2
(51.1)
4
(102.3)
4
(104.8)
5
(131.8)
5
(133.5)
5
(135.0)
1
(26.5)
7
(179.6)
1
(25.7)
4
(104.0)
2
(51.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(54.0)
1
(26.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index48.898.3143.6226.5311.4308.9290.7335.5296.5274.5349.1322.9131.1

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 21 registered sex offenders living in Owego, New York as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Owego is 181 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Owego:

180.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Owego:

221.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Owego:

321.6
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Owego:

166.8
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Owego:

185.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Owego:

310.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Owego:

226.9
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Owego:

210.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Owego:

131.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Owego:

63.9
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Owego:

102.2
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Owego:

64.2
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Owego:

40.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Owego:

136.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Owego:

70.2
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Owego:

86.8
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Owego:

43.2
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Owego:

68.1
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Owego:

362.7
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Owego:

222.5
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Owego:

275.8
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Owego:

288.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Owego:

245.6
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Owego:

206.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Owego:

299.2
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Owego:

424.3
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Owego:

341.3
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Owego:

187.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Owego:

102.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Owego:

65.1
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Owego:

36.7
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Owego:

35.1
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Owego:

27.8
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Owego:

34.6
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 2021, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.79
New York average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.78
New York average:

3.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 3 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.51
New York average:

3.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 3 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.51
New York average:

3.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 3 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.53
New York average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
New York average:

3.26

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.14
New York average:

3.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.32
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
New York average:

3.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.05
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.79
New York average:

3.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.05
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.17
New York average:

3.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
New York average:

3.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.86
New York average:

3.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 6 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
New York average:

3.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 17 (8 officers - 6 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
New York average:

3.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 13 (8 officers - 6 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
New York average:

3.34

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Owego, NY
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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 13827.