Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2024
Niskayuna Town, NY Crime Grade
How Niskayuna Town grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of New York — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
3/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
New York
4/10
vs. New York cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2024, the violent crime rate in Niskayuna Town, NY was 84.0 per 100,000 residents (20 incidents over a population of 23,797). That puts Niskayuna Town 77% below the U.S. rate of 364.7 and 80% below the New York statewide rate of 414.2.
That ranks Niskayuna Town #937 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 75% of them, and #53 of 140 in New York. Violent crime is roughly flat year over year and up 71% over the last five years.
Niskayuna Town, NY crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (3/10)
- New York Grade
- B (4/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 84.0 / 100k
- National rank
- #937 of 3,771
- NY rank
- #53 of 140
- Safer than
- 75% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- roughly flat
- 5-year change
- up 71%
- Population
- 23,797
- Reporting agency
- Niskayuna Town Police Department
- Data year
- 2024 · FBI UCR
Reported by Niskayuna Town Police Department (FBI ORI NY0465200) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Niskayuna Town, NY
Also known as
- Co-nes-ta-gi-o-ne
- Connestigune
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Niskayuna Town (red), New York (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Niskayuna Town vs. U.S., 2024 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 49.1(11) | 80.3(18) | 47.0(11) | 83.8(20) | 84.0(20) |
| Murder | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rape | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robbery | 17.9(4) | 22.3(5) | 12.8(3) | 25.1(6) | 12.6(3) |
| Aggravated assault | 26.8(6) | 44.6(10) | 29.9(7) | 50.3(12) | 67.2(16) |
| Property crime | 1374.6(308) | 1881.6(422) | 2033.9(476) | 1859.7(444) | 2113.7(503) |
| Burglary | 102.6(23) | 129.3(29) | 153.8(36) | 125.7(30) | 151.3(36) |
| Larceny | 1227.3(275) | 1676.5(376) | 1811.7(424) | 1688.0(403) | 1916.2(456) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 44.6(10) | 75.8(17) | 68.4(16) | 37.7(9) | 46.2(11) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Niskayuna Town, NY Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Niskayuna Town Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Niskayuna Town calculated?
- Niskayuna Town's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the New York state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to New York cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Niskayuna Town Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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