Niagara Town, NY Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Niagara Town Police Department serves the city of Niagara Town, NY in Niagara County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 365 violent crimes and 967 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 154.9 per 100k residents, which is 45.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 103.3 per 100k, 36.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 5 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 D
Annual Rate154.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents365 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate12.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents26 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate103.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents967 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate12.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents87 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate90.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents786 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime154.9D365106.2+45.9%
Property Crime103.3A967163.6-36.9%
Robbery12.9F75.8+121.9%
Aggravated Assault12.9A2622.3-42.0%
Burglary12.9A8724.0-46.3%
Larceny90.4B786116.4-22.3%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Physical Disability 1
Anti-Black or African American 3
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Lewiston Town And Village 5 miles
A 31.8
A 50.9
Violent: 79.4% lower
Property: 50.7% lower
North Tonawanda 9 miles
A 36.5
A 89.6
Violent: 76.4% lower
Property: 13.3% lower
Tonawanda 9 miles
A 26.8
B 134.0
Violent: 82.7% lower
Property: 29.8% higher
Tonawanda Town 11 miles
A 60.2
B 140.0
Violent: 61.1% lower
Property: 35.5% higher
Kenmore Village 12 miles
A 26.8
B 107.2
Violent: 82.7% lower
Property: 3.7% higher