Peekskill, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Peekskill Police Department serves the city of Peekskill, NY in Westchester County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 498 violent crimes and 899 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 62.5 per 100k residents, which is 41.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 50.8 per 100k, 69.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Robbery 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 Rate62.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents498 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate3.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents42 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate19.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents142 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate50.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents899 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate3.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents45 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate43.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents815 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate3.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents34 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 62.5 | A | 498 | 106.2 | -41.2% |
| Property Crime | 50.8 | A | 899 | 163.6 | -69.0% |
| Robbery | 3.9 | B | 42 | 5.8 | -33.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 19.5 | B | 142 | 22.3 | -12.3% |
| Burglary | 3.9 | A | 45 | 24.0 | -83.8% |
| Larceny | 43.0 | A | 815 | 116.4 | -63.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3.9 | A | 34 | 22.2 | -82.4% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Point Town | 6 miles | A 6.8 | A 40.9 | Violent: 89.1% lower Property: 19.3% lower |
| Croton-On-Hudson Village | 6 miles | A 12.4 | A 86.8 | Violent: 80.2% lower Property: 70.9% higher |
| Highland Falls Village | 6 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Yorktown Town | 7 miles | A 14.2 | A 28.5 | Violent: 77.2% lower Property: 43.9% lower |
| Haverstraw Town | 7 miles | A 56.9 | A 28.4 | Violent: 8.9% lower Property: 44.0% lower |