Chemung County, located in New York, has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent data, the average violent crime rate in Chemung County is 9.9, while the national average is 22.7. This means that residents of Chemung County are less likely to experience violent crime than the average American. However, the county does have a higher property crime rate of 22.5, compared to the national average of 35.4. This may be due to the fact that Chemung County is a relatively small and rural area, making it a target for property crimes such as burglary and theft. However, overall, the crime rate in Chemung County is relatively low and residents can feel safe in their community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Chemung County violent crime is 9.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Chemung County property crime is 22.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Chemung, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Scranton, Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Scranton, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.