Newburgh, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Newburgh Police Department serves the city of Newburgh, NY in Orange County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,538 violent crimes and 2,875 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 246.7 per 100k residents, which is 132.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 349.0 per 100k, 113.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 8 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 FAnnual Rate246.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,538 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate24.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents270 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate63.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents864 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate349.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,875 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate24.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents502 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate299.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,141 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate24.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents210 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 246.7 | F | 3538 | 106.2 | +132.3% |
| Property Crime | 349.0 | F | 2875 | 163.6 | +113.3% |
| Robbery | 24.7 | F | 270 | 5.8 | +324.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 63.5 | F | 864 | 22.3 | +185.1% |
| Burglary | 24.7 | C | 502 | 24.0 | +2.7% |
| Larceny | 299.6 | F | 2141 | 116.4 | +157.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 24.7 | C | 210 | 22.2 | +11.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Jewish | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 2 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 5 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newburgh Town | 0 miles | A 56.8 | D 201.8 | Violent: 77.0% lower Property: 42.2% lower |
| New Windsor Town | 3 miles | B 82.0 | B 114.1 | Violent: 66.8% lower Property: 67.3% lower |
| Cornwall-On-Hudson Village | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Cornwall Town | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 10.4 | Violent: N/A Property: 97.0% lower |
| Montgomery Town | 7 miles | A 21.1 | A 73.9 | Violent: 91.4% lower Property: 78.8% lower |