Poughkeepsie Town, NY Crime Statistics

The Poughkeepsie Town Police Department serves the city of Poughkeepsie Town, NY in Dutchess County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,902 violent crimes and 4,808 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 97.2 per 100k residents, which is 8.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 223.5 per 100k, 36.6% 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 10 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.