Saranac Lake, NY Crime


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United States / New York / No Metro Area / Franklin County / Saranac Lake / Zip Codes
Saranac Lake, NY is a relatively safe city compared to the national average when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in Saranac Lake is 13.4, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Saranac Lake is 27.8, which is also lower than the US average of 35.4. Overall, Saranac Lake has a low rate of criminal activity and can be considered quite safe for its residents and visitors alike.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Saranac Lake violent crime is 13.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Saranac Lake property crime is 27.8. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Saranac Lake, NY Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001475.2059.459.4356.42277.2257.41920.899
2002569.9019.70550.21965334.1157259
2003421.3020.140.1361.22106.7361.21665.380.3
2004421.320.120.120.1361.22086.7481.51544.960.2
2005403.5080.720.2302.6988.5262.3685.940.3
2006222.90020.3202.62228.5526.71681.520.3
2007163.4040.90122.62533.2776.31695.661.3
2008208.3041.70166.62645.36041999.641.7
2009167.3020.941.8104.53909.7773.63052.583.6
2010191.9042.70149.33369.6725.12537.9106.6
2011128.9000128.91989534.1141836.8
2012295.2018.573.82032675.3553.52084.936.9
201318.618.618.6428.42793.8558.82141.993.1
20141500001502193.9506.31650.137.5
2015113.3037.818.956.61585.5188.81377.918.9
2016247.7019.10228.71429.1133.41276.719.1
2017303.70151.938113.9873.275.9721.375.9
2018114076038569.819550.80
201976.6038.3038.3670.4153.249819.2

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lake Placid, NY126.6802.02,52382019
Tupper Lake, NY142.71,769.93,866182018
Waverly town (Franklin County), NY72.8242.84,464252019
Malone, NY215.02,006.85,879322019
Moriah, NY21.921.93,628352019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lake Placid, NY126.6802.02,52382019
Tupper Lake, NY142.71,769.93,866182018
Waverly town (Franklin County), NY72.8242.84,464252019
Moriah, NY21.921.93,628352019
Shelburne, VT12.71,400.07,183442019

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Over 3 years ago

Saranac Lake is small but great. Great people, decent shopping, with good housing, it's great place to live, if you love the outdoors. It's cold....really cold in the  More

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Over 15 years ago

Saranac Lake is not only chilly but a great place to live. Dr. E.L. Trudeau knew what he was doing when he took a breath of this cold, crisp air way  More

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Small time living in a pristine environment of the Adirondack Park. Year-round theatre, good school system, postsecondary education, world-class research institution  More

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