Greenwood Lake, NY has seen a decrease in both violent and property crime rates in recent years, with a current violent crime rate of 10.6, well below the national average of 22.7. This can be attributed to the efforts of the local police department, which has implemented various crime prevention measures and increased patrols in high-risk areas. However, property crime still remains a concern in this small town, with a rate of 18.8 compared to the national average of 35.4. This could be due to the town's close proximity to larger cities and its popularity as a tourist destination, making it a target for theft and burglary. Despite these challenges, the community of Greenwood Lake continues to work towards creating a safe and secure environment for its residents and visitors.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Greenwood Lake violent crime is 10.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Greenwood Lake property crime is 18.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.