Jefferson, NY County has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average, with only 9 reported cases compared to the US average of 22.7. However, the rate of property crime is higher than the US average, with 21.1 cases reported compared to 35.4 for the US overall. This means that Jefferson County may have a relatively low level of violent crime but should still take measures to protect its citizens from property crime.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Jefferson County violent crime is 9.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Jefferson County property crime is 21.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Jefferson, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Clay, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Clay, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.