Middletown, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Middletown Police Department serves the city of Middletown, NY in Orange County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,917 violent crimes and 2,013 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 122.6 per 100k residents, which is 15.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 96.1 per 100k, 41.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 9 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. 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 Rate122.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,917 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate3.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents121 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate9.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents331 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate96.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,013 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate6.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents215 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate82.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,670 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate6.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents114 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 122.6 | C | 1917 | 106.2 | +15.5% |
| Property Crime | 96.1 | A | 2013 | 163.6 | -41.3% |
| Robbery | 3.3 | A | 121 | 5.8 | -43.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 9.9 | A | 331 | 22.3 | -55.3% |
| Burglary | 6.6 | A | 215 | 24.0 | -72.4% |
| Larceny | 82.8 | B | 1670 | 116.4 | -28.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 6.6 | A | 114 | 22.2 | -70.1% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 9 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Jewish | 2 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 2 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 3 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goshen Town | 5 miles | A 46.0 | A 23.0 | Violent: 62.5% lower Property: 76.1% lower |
| Goshen Village | 6 miles | C 104.1 | A 17.4 | Violent: 15.1% lower Property: 81.9% lower |
| Washingtonville Village | 7 miles | A 35.2 | A 70.4 | Violent: 71.3% lower Property: 26.7% lower |
| Montgomery Village | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 26.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 72.2% lower |
| Walden Village | 7 miles | A 59.3 | A 29.6 | Violent: 51.7% lower Property: 69.2% lower |