Yorktown Town, NY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Yorktown Town Police Department serves the city of Yorktown Town, NY in Westchester County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 594 violent crimes and 1,136 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 14.2 per 100k residents, which is 86.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 28.5 per 100k, 82.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 15 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 AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade ACrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 14.2 | A | 594 | 106.2 | -86.6% |
| Property Crime | 28.5 | A | 1136 | 163.6 | -82.6% |
| Burglary | 5.7 | A | 71 | 24.0 | -76.3% |
| Larceny | 22.8 | A | 1020 | 116.4 | -80.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 15 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 3 |
| Anti-Jewish | 5 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 5 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Town | 6 miles | A 12.0 | A 18.0 | Violent: 15.8% lower Property: 36.9% lower |
| Peekskill | 7 miles | A 62.5 | A 50.8 | Violent: 339.0% higher Property: 78.3% higher |
| Croton-On-Hudson Village | 7 miles | A 12.4 | A 86.8 | Violent: 12.9% lower Property: 204.7% higher |
| Carmel Town | 8 miles | A 20.7 | A 23.6 | Violent: 45.2% higher Property: 17.0% lower |
| New Castle Town | 8 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 11.4 | Violent: N/A Property: 60.0% lower |