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

Crime rate in Rotterdam, NY

The 2022 crime rate in Rotterdam, NY is 111 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.2 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 54.1% U.S. cities. The 2022 Rotterdam crime rate rose by 1483% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Rotterdam has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Rotterdam, NY is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Rotterdam:

110.7
Schenectady:

379.7
Scotia:

135.0
Niskayuna:

102.0
Glenville:

79.7
Guilderland:

120.7
Altamont:

2.4
Colonie:

178.1
Albany:

456.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Rotterdam by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(6.9)
1
(3.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(13.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.4)
4
(13.7)
3
(10.2)
3
(10.2)
6
(20.4)
8
(27.0)
3
(10.0)
4
(13.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.3)
2
(6.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
4
(13.2)
9
(30.9)
2
(6.8)
12
(40.9)
16
(54.9)
4
(13.6)
8
(27.1)
11
(37.5)
12
(40.6)
10
(33.5)
3
(10.0)
6
(20.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(9.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
15
(49.6)
17
(58.4)
10
(34.2)
10
(34.1)
11
(37.7)
8
(27.3)
17
(57.7)
26
(88.6)
17
(57.5)
24
(80.3)
25
(83.7)
29
(96.4)
1
(3.3)
13
(42.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
95
(314.3)
119
(409.0)
109
(373.0)
112
(382.1)
109
(374.0)
110
(374.9)
60
(203.5)
86
(293.0)
82
(277.2)
80
(267.7)
54
(180.9)
67
(222.8)
1
(3.3)
30
(98.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
710
(2,349)
645
(2,217)
691
(2,364)
836
(2,852)
700
(2,402)
769
(2,621)
845
(2,866)
777
(2,647)
723
(2,444)
803
(2,687)
669
(2,241)
611
(2,032)
24
(79.5)
620
(2,028)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
24
(79.4)
17
(58.4)
23
(78.7)
26
(88.7)
20
(68.6)
22
(75.0)
10
(33.9)
23
(78.4)
18
(60.8)
26
(87.0)
31
(103.8)
36
(119.7)
1
(3.3)
23
(75.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
8
(26.5)
2
(6.9)
2
(6.8)
6
(20.5)
4
(13.7)
4
(13.6)
2
(6.8)
2
(6.8)
3
(10.1)
1
(3.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.3)
City-Data.com crime index146.8143.0135.9169.7176.5161.6159.4178.0167.3167.3141.1131.77.0110.7

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 7 registered sex offenders living in Rotterdam, New York as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Rotterdam is 2,949 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Rotterdam:

32.7
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Rotterdam:

5.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Rotterdam:

58.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Rotterdam:

60.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Rotterdam:

66.9
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Rotterdam:

76.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Rotterdam:

83.5
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Rotterdam:

52.6
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Rotterdam:

37.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Rotterdam:

73.8
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Rotterdam:

40.9
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Rotterdam:

20.5
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Rotterdam:

44.7
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Rotterdam:

44.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Rotterdam:

75.8
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Rotterdam:

49.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Rotterdam:

66.2
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Rotterdam:

50.0
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Rotterdam:

132.3
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Rotterdam:

5.1
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Rotterdam:

164.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Rotterdam:

163.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Rotterdam:

201.0
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Rotterdam:

186.7
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Rotterdam:

202.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Rotterdam:

189.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Rotterdam:

217.3
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Rotterdam:

205.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Rotterdam:

232.3
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Rotterdam:

204.6
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Rotterdam:

201.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Rotterdam:

192.2
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Rotterdam:

198.6
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Rotterdam:

200.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Rotterdam:

215.3
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Rotterdam:

166.6
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: 42 (40 officers - 36 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.33
New York average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 44 (40 officers - 37 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.33
New York average:

3.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 45 (42 officers - 38 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.41
New York average:

3.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 44 (41 officers - 37 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.37
New York average:

3.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 43 (40 officers - 38 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
New York average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 43 (40 officers - 37 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.36
New York average:

3.26

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 41 (38 officers - 36 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
New York average:

3.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 55 (44 officers - 41 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.50
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 57 (41 officers - 39 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.40
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 58 (42 officers - 40 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.44
New York average:

3.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 59 (42 officers - 40 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.44
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 62 (44 officers - 42 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.46
New York average:

3.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 60 (42 officers - 41 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.41
New York average:

3.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 61 (44 officers - 42 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.49
New York average:

3.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 64 (45 officers - 43 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.54
New York average:

3.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 67 (43 officers - 40 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.49
New York average:

3.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 70 (43 officers - 39 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.49
New York average:

3.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 66 (44 officers - 40 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
New York average:

2.95

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Rotterdam, NY
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 12303, 12304, 12306.