Cohoes, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Cohoes Police Department serves the city of Cohoes, NY in Albany County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 666 violent crimes and 761 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 107.0 per 100k residents, which is 0.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 101.3 per 100k, 38.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate107.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents666 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate5.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents20 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade CAnnual Rate5.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents17 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate33.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents101 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate101.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents761 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate5.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents94 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate73.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents585 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate22.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents78 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 107.0 | C | 666 | 106.2 | +0.7% |
| Property Crime | 101.3 | A | 761 | 163.6 | -38.1% |
| Rape | 5.6 | D | 20 | 3.5 | +59.2% |
| Robbery | 5.6 | C | 17 | 5.8 | -3.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 33.8 | D | 101 | 22.3 | +51.8% |
| Burglary | 5.6 | A | 94 | 24.0 | -76.6% |
| Larceny | 73.2 | A | 585 | 116.4 | -37.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 22.5 | C | 78 | 22.2 | +1.6% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford Town And Village | 2 miles | A 36.7 | A 12.2 | Violent: 65.7% lower Property: 87.9% lower |
| Green Island Village | 2 miles | A 38.9 | A 77.8 | Violent: 63.6% lower Property: 23.2% lower |
| Troy | 3 miles | F 183.5 | D 240.8 | Violent: 71.5% higher Property: 137.5% higher |
| Watervliet | 3 miles | B 88.6 | C 147.7 | Violent: 17.2% lower Property: 45.7% higher |
| North Greenbush Town | 6 miles | A 30.2 | B 143.5 | Violent: 71.8% lower Property: 41.6% higher |