Suffolk County, NY has a lower rate of violent crime than the U.S. average. Specifically, the violent crime rate in Suffolk County is 8.2, whereas the national average is 22.7. Property crime in Suffolk County is also lower than the U.S. average, with a rate of 23.1 compared to 35.4 nationwide. This indicates that on the whole, Suffolk County has a relatively low level of crime when compared with other parts of the United States.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Suffolk County violent crime is 8.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Suffolk County property crime is 23.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Suffolk, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of New York, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of New York, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.