Benson, NY has experienced a significant decrease in both violent and property crime rates in recent years. With a current violent crime rate of only 6.5, well below the national average of 22.7, the community has made great strides in creating a safer environment for its residents. This decrease can be attributed to the efforts of local law enforcement, as well as community programs aimed at preventing and reducing crime. Additionally, the property crime rate in Benson, NY is also well below the national average at 16.6, highlighting the success of these efforts in creating a secure and peaceful community. Despite these positive developments, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and continue to work towards reducing crime even further.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Benson violent crime is 6.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Benson property crime is 16.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Benson, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Northampton town (Fulton County), New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Northampton town (Fulton County), New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.