Gorham, NY is a relatively safe place to live compared to the national average. The violent crime rate in Gorham is 8.9, while the US average is 22.7, making Gorham nearly one-third less dangerous than the rest of America on this measure. Similarly, property crime in Gorham stands at 21.8, which is significantly lower than the US average of 35.4. This further emphasizes that Gorham is a much safer area than many other parts of the country – so if you are looking for a safe place to call home, then it could be worth considering moving to Gorham!
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Gorham violent crime is 8.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Gorham property crime is 21.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Gorham, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Shortsville, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Shortsville, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.