Scotia Village, NY Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Scotia Village Police Department serves the city of Scotia Village, NY in Schenectady County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 236 violent crimes and 449 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 13.8 per 100k residents, which is 87.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 152.3 per 100k, 6.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 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 A
Annual Rate13.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents236 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate152.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents449 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate152.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents389 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime13.8A236106.2-87.0%
Property Crime152.3C449163.6-6.9%
Larceny152.3D389116.4+30.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Gay (Male) 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Schenectady 2 miles
F 283.9
F 305.6
Violent: 1951.4% higher
Property: 100.7% higher
Glenville Town 3 miles
B 81.5
B 144.8
Violent: 488.7% higher
Property: 4.9% lower
Niskayuna Town 4 miles
A 46.1
D 196.9
Violent: 232.9% higher
Property: 29.3% higher
Rotterdam Town 4 miles
B 69.2
B 112.0
Violent: 399.9% higher
Property: 26.4% lower
Ballston Spa Village 13 miles
N/A 0.0
A 61.0
Violent: N/A
Property: 59.9% lower