Jay, New York has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to
, the town's violent crime rate stands at 6.7, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents and visitors of Jay can feel safer and more secure in their daily lives. However, the property crime rate in Jay is slightly higher at 17.1, still lower than the national average of 35.4. This indicates that although violent crime may not be a major concern in Jay, residents should still take precautions to protect their possessions. Overall, Jay, NY can be considered a relatively safe town with a lower crime rate compared to the rest of the country. Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Jay violent crime is 6.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Jay property crime is 17.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Jay, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lake Placid, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lake Placid, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.