Latham, NY Crime

Latham, NY has been experiencing a concerning level of crime in recent years. According to statistics, the rate of violent crime in Latham is 10, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the rate of property crime in Latham is 24.1, which is slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. This indicates that while there may be less instances of violent crime, there is still a significant concern for property-related offenses in the area. This could be attributed to the fact that Latham is a suburban town, making it an attractive target for thieves and burglars. The community has been taking steps to address this issue, such as increasing police presence and implementing neighborhood watch programs. However, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect their homes and belongings.

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NOTE: The city of Latham, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Cohoes, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Cohoes, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.