The small town of Dannemora, NY has experienced a relatively low rate of violent crime, with a rate of 12.4 compared to the national average of 22.7. However, property crime is slightly higher in Dannemora, with a rate of 30.4 compared to the US average of 35.4. Despite these lower crime rates, the town has recently been in the national spotlight due to a high-profile crime that shocked the community. In 2015, two convicted murderers escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, sparking a massive manhunt and causing fear and panic among residents. This incident serves as a reminder that even in a relatively safe town, crime can still occur and impact the community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Dannemora violent crime is 12.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Dannemora property crime is 30.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Dannemora, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Rouses Point, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Rouses Point, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.