Lancaster, NY Crime


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Lancaster, NY is a relatively safe place to live compared to the US average. The violent crime rate in Lancaster is 9.5, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, Lancaster's property crime rate of 20.7 is much lower than the US average of 35.4. This indicates that Lancaster is generally a safe city and that residents can feel secure in their homes and on the streets.

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

Lancaster violent crime is 9.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Lancaster property crime is 20.7. (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
Lancaster, NY Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200118.44.604.69.21328.4124.51111.692.2
200349.104.526.817.81333.51161137.380.3
200474.408.821.943.81601.6328.21229.743.8
200569.204.343.321.61929.4259.61639.630.3
200668.94.34.321.538.82046.4301.6170638.8
200768.508.617.142.82094.9329.91705.160
2008102.904.33068.62177.5265.81864.647.2
2009114.90029.885.12518.94002059.459.6
201089.8012.817.159.92168.5312.21839.217.1
20115907.915.735.41934.6263.51620.151.1
201241.902.819.519.51440.5167.51245.127.9
201302.71127.515041211358.324.7
201440.808.25.427.21172.595.21066.410.9
201567.3013.532.321.51174.1142.71012.518.9
201650.8021.45.324.11181.2128.31023.629.4
201761.4010.713.337.41083.9128.1934.421.4
201855.6023.82.629.11072.1105.9942.423.8
201955.9013.321.321.31059.398.5934.226.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Depew, NY99.91,286.015,18322019
Cheektowaga, NY243.42,802.680,99542019
West Seneca Town, NY147.61,323.844,91262019
Amherst, NY116.71,522.4120,86492019
East Aurora, NY14.5486.013,852102019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Depew, NY99.91,286.015,18322019
West Seneca Town, NY147.61,323.844,91262019
Lackawanna, NY457.02,132.718,223102019
Orchard Park, NY81.11,165.629,721112019
Kenmore, NY73.21,164.715,772112019

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