Cortland, NY Crime


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Cortland, NY is a relatively safe community with a low rate of violent crime. According to , the average violent crime rate in Cortland is only 8.8, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, property crime is slightly higher in Cortland, with a rate of 27.3 compared to the national average of 35.4. This indicates that while the risk of violent crime may be lower in Cortland, residents should still take precautions to protect their property. It is important for the community to continue to work together to prevent crime and ensure the safety of its residents.

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

Cortland violent crime is 8.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Cortland property crime is 27.3. (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
Cortland, NY Crime History
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McGraw, NY  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42009
Homer, NY  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Groton, NY  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92019
Freeville, NY  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock102007
Dryden, NY  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock122019
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Dryden, NY  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock122019
Ithaca, NY  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock202019
Auburn, NY  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock302018
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Over 5 years ago

i was born here and this city is like a real life pvp-enabled zone. god isnt watching  More

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Over 10 years ago

Cortland is a small town geographically right in the center of New York. The population is around 20K and has been the same for decades. Cortland is a typical small  More

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Over 18 years ago

I was born here (but grew up in Syracuse thank god) and moved back when I was a teen. Year after year the city goes downhill. It has went from a city with a trolley car  More

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