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

Crime rate in Troy, NY

The 2020 crime rate in Troy, NY is 342 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.3 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 91.0% U.S. cities. The 2020 Troy crime rate rose by 11% compared to 2019. The number of homicides stood at 9 - an increase of 6 compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Troy has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Troy, NY is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Troy:

342.1
Green Island:

66.9
Watervliet:

146.9
Cohoes:

40.4
Waterford:

33.8
Menands:

166.8
North Greenbush:

109.5
Rensselaer:

128.3
Albany:

400.0
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Troy by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020
Murders
(per 100,000)		2
(4.2)		5
(10.5)		3
(6.3)		2
(4.0)		0
(0.0)		7
(13.9)		1
(2.0)		7
(14.0)		9
(18.0)		3
(6.0)		6
(12.1)		1
(2.0)		3
(6.1)		9
(18.3)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		21
(44.0)		19
(39.9)		17
(36.0)		22
(43.9)		23
(45.7)		15
(29.8)		14
(28.1)		29
(58.1)		25
(50.1)		25
(50.1)		31
(62.4)		22
(44.5)		25
(50.7)		16
(32.6)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		131
(274.2)		152
(319.5)		155
(327.9)		137
(273.3)		112
(222.4)		111
(220.3)		145
(290.6)		110
(220.2)		149
(298.8)		102
(204.5)		114
(229.6)		93
(187.9)		73
(148.1)		68
(138.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		191
(399.8)		216
(454.1)		175
(370.2)		262
(522.7)		236
(468.7)		202
(400.9)		211
(422.9)		233
(466.5)		245
(491.3)		232
(465.2)		200
(402.9)		167
(337.4)		195
(395.6)		237
(483.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		581
(1,216)		600
(1,261)		608
(1,286)		656
(1,309)		775
(1,539)		593
(1,177)		593
(1,188)		540
(1,081)		433
(868.2)		394
(790.0)		370
(745.3)		250
(505.1)		225
(456.5)		263
(536.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,449
(3,033)		1,650
(3,469)		1,612
(3,410)		1,551
(3,094)		1,442
(2,864)		1,677
(3,328)		1,305
(2,615)		1,512
(3,027)		1,476
(2,960)		1,308
(2,623)		1,272
(2,562)		1,082
(2,186)		1,035
(2,100)		1,026
(2,092)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		173
(362.1)		113
(237.6)		120
(253.9)		145
(289.3)		101
(200.6)		102
(202.4)		87
(174.4)		130
(260.3)		104
(208.5)		90
(180.4)		90
(181.3)		79
(159.6)		105
(213.0)		122
(248.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)		6
(12.6)		15
(31.5)		17
(36.0)		10
(19.9)		5
(9.9)		3
(6.0)		5
(10.0)		13
(26.0)		8
(16.0)		8
(16.0)		11
(22.2)		16
(32.3)		11
(22.3)		28
(57.1)
City-Data.com crime index441.2485.7460.6468.1435.3429.5400.0451.4459.9381.1392.8299.0309.3342.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 181 registered sex offenders living in Troy, New York as of November 30, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Troy is 276 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Troy:

380.2
U.S. Average:

228.3

Violent crime rate in 2019
Troy:

334.8
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2018
Troy:

311.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Troy:

402.9
U.S. Average:

226.3

Violent crime rate in 2016
Troy:

397.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Troy:

481.2
U.S. Average:

219.4

Violent crime rate in 2014
Troy:

429.4
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Troy:

388.8
U.S. Average:

214.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Troy:

368.1
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Troy:

391.2
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Troy:

449.8
U.S. Average:

195.6

Violent crime rate in 2009
Troy:

397.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Troy:

447.8
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Troy:

389.3
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Troy:

406.7
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Troy:

309.0
U.S. Average:

227.1

Violent crime rate in 2004
Troy:

298.5
U.S. Average:

223.6

Violent crime rate in 2003
Troy:

295.7
U.S. Average:

230.3

Property crime rate in 2020
Troy:

249.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Troy:

228.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Troy:

234.3
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Troy:

304.4
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Troy:

316.2
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Troy:

352.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Troy:

406.6
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Troy:

394.6
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Troy:

432.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Troy:

481.1
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Troy:

459.8
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Troy:

465.9
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Troy:

461.3
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Troy:

449.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Troy:

463.2
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Troy:

365.5
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Troy:

366.4
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Troy:

365.0
U.S. Average:

334.1
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: 143 (134 officers - 121 male; 13 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.75
New York average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 137 (127 officers - 116 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.59
New York average:

3.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 138 (128 officers - 119 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.60
New York average:

3.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 134 (124 officers - 117 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.51
New York average:

3.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 134 (123 officers - 118 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.48
New York average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 139 (126 officers - 120 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.53
New York average:

3.26

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 139 (127 officers - 119 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.55
New York average:

3.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 139 (128 officers - 120 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.56
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 139 (127 officers - 120 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.55
New York average:

3.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 138 (125 officers - 121 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.48
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 138 (124 officers - 118 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.46
New York average:

3.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 138 (124 officers - 118 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.47
New York average:

3.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 140 (129 officers - 119 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.73
New York average:

3.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 138 (122 officers - 117 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.56
New York average:

3.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 132 (116 officers - 111 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.43
New York average:

3.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 133 (117 officers - 111 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.42
New York average:

3.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 131 (115 officers - 109 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.38
New York average:

3.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 135 (117 officers - 110 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.40
New York average:

3.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 129 (113 officers - 107 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.31
New York average:

2.95

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

Zip codes: 12182.

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