White Plains, NY Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The White Plains Police Department serves the city of White Plains, NY in Westchester County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 942 violent crimes and 3,434 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 33.8 per 100k residents, which is 68.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 148.5 per 100k, 9.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 20 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 Rate33.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents942 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A
Annual Rate1.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents76 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate6.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents196 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate148.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,434 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate3.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents188 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate143.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,142 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate1.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents96 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime33.8A942106.2-68.2%
Property Crime148.5C3434163.6-9.2%
Robbery1.7A765.8-71.0%
Aggravated Assault6.8A19622.3-69.7%
Burglary3.4A18824.0-85.9%
Larceny143.4D3142116.4+23.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft1.7A9622.2-92.4%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 20 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Asian 2
Anti-White 3
Anti-Jewish 5
Anti-Gay (Male) 2
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 2
Anti-Multiple Races, Group 2
Anti-Black or African American 3
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Greenburgh Town 1 miles
A 35.9
B 132.3
Violent: 6.3% higher
Property: 10.9% lower
Scarsdale Village 2 miles
A 17.0
A 11.3
Violent: 49.6% lower
Property: 92.4% lower
Harrison Town 3 miles
A 3.3
A 50.0
Violent: 90.1% lower
Property: 66.3% lower
Ardsley Village 4 miles
N/A 0.0
A 61.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 58.6% lower
Irvington Village 5 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A