North Tonawanda, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The North Tonawanda Police Department serves the city of North Tonawanda, NY in Niagara County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,370 violent crimes and 1,669 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 36.5 per 100k residents, which is 65.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 89.6 per 100k, 45.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 AAnnual Rate36.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,370 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate3.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents144 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate89.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,669 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate83.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,368 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate6.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents95 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 36.5 | A | 1370 | 106.2 | -65.6% |
| Property Crime | 89.6 | A | 1669 | 163.6 | -45.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 3.3 | A | 144 | 22.3 | -85.1% |
| Larceny | 83.0 | B | 1368 | 116.4 | -28.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 6.6 | A | 95 | 22.2 | -70.1% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonawanda | 1 miles | A 26.8 | B 134.0 | Violent: 26.6% lower Property: 49.6% higher |
| Tonawanda Town | 3 miles | A 60.2 | B 140.0 | Violent: 65.0% higher Property: 56.2% higher |
| Amherst Town | 4 miles | A 62.9 | C 181.5 | Violent: 72.2% higher Property: 102.5% higher |
| Kenmore Village | 5 miles | A 26.8 | B 107.2 | Violent: 26.6% lower Property: 19.6% higher |
| Buffalo | 8 miles | F 233.4 | F 353.4 | Violent: 539.5% higher Property: 294.4% higher |