Wawarsing, NY is a small town located in the Hudson Valley of New York State. It has a population of about 4,272 people and is known for its rural landscape and scenic views. Despite this peaceful atmosphere, Wawarsing experiences a higher than average rate of violent crime when compared to the national average. Violent crime in Wawarsing is 13.2 per 1,000 people while the national average is 22.7 per 1,000 people. Similarly, property crime in Wawarsing is 32.6 per 1,000 people compared to the US average of 35.4 per 1,000 people. These figures suggest that Wawarsing faces significant safety issues due to higher than average incidents of violent and property crimes in the area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Wawarsing violent crime is 13.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Wawarsing property crime is 32.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Wawarsing, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Shawangunk, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Shawangunk, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.