Charleston, NY has a relatively low level of violent crime compared to the rest of the United States, with a rate of 6.9 per 1,000 residents. This is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, property crime in Charleston, NY is also lower than the national average, with a rate of 17.3 compared to 35.4. This suggests that while violent crime may be less prevalent in Charleston, there is still a notable level of property crime. This could be attributed to the area's proximity to larger cities and the potential for criminal activity to spill over into Charleston. Despite these statistics, the community of Charleston is working to address and prevent crime through various initiatives and partnerships with law enforcement.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Charleston violent crime is 6.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Charleston property crime is 17.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Charleston, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Florida town (Montgomery County), New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Florida town (Montgomery County), New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.