Zip 12601 (Poughkeepsie, NY) Crime

The crime rate in 12601 Poughkeepsie, NY is significantly higher than the national average. Violent crime rate in Poughkeepsie is 53.5 compared to the US average of 22.7 and property crime rate is 56 compared to the US average of 35.4. Therefore, the citizens of Poughkeepsie should take necessary precautions and be aware of their surroundings when out in public places, such as parks or shopping areas

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

Poughkeepsie (zip 12601) violent crime is 53.5. (The US average is 22.7)

Poughkeepsie (zip 12601) property crime is 56.0. (The US average is 35.4)

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

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Poughkeepsie, NY Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	660.1	10.4	44.9	359.4	245.4	3991.4	684.2	3013.4	293.7
2001	654.9	13.4	56.8	344.2	240.6	3665.7	792	2583	290.7
2002	941.8	9.9	56.4	407.9	467.6	3389	693.1	2460.5	235.4
2003	1155.2	6.6	86.3	434.9	627.4	3857.4	853.1	2728.7	275.5
2004	1180.9	6.6	76.1	433.3	664.9	3982.5	605.3	3036.5	340.7
2005	1220.8	6.6	52.6	490.3	671.3	3645.8	770	2589.6	286.3
2006	1370.1	13.1	42.7	568.4	745.8	3686.4	795.1	2602.2	289.1
2007	1286.8	16.6	49.9	542	678.3	3534.6	841.3	2340.9	352.5
2008	1330.8	16.9	77.7	547.2	689	3789.8	881.6	2648.1	260.1
2009	1385.2	10.1	37.2	675.7	662.2	3452.8	925.7	2307.5	219.6
2010	1364.2	24	72	486.7	781.5	3616.1	935.7	2498.7	181.7
2011	991.4	15.2	66.9	325.4	583.9	3129.3	860.6	2107.5	161.2
2012	1037.4	9.1	36.4	263.9	728	2990.9	749.2	2093	148.6
2013		22.7	52	324.9	529.6	2557	614.1	1913.7	29.2
2014	890.2	9.8	88.4	310.9	481.1	2186.3	540	1626.6	19.6
2015	792.3	6.6	101.9	230.1	453.7	2242.2	486.6	1653.7	101.9
2016	773.2	9.9	76	198.3	489.1	1979.4	426.3	1460.6	92.5
2017	706.3	6.6	92.8	182.4	424.4	1999.4	368	1548.5	82.9
2018	706.3	13.1	85	192.9	415.3	1615.4	278	1223	114.5
2019	772.5	9.9	85.5	207.1	470.1	1686.3	240	1321.4	124.9

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Poughkeepsie, NY	772.5	1,686.3	32,967	1	2019
Poughkeepsie town, NY	180.0	2,548.3	43,453	2	2019
Lloyd, NY	66.9	946.2	10,751	4	2019
Marlborough, NY	34.9	523.2	8,853	6	2019
Wappingers Falls, NY	35.9	1,060.0	5,566	7	2016
Hyde Park, NY	19.2	403.7	21,046	8	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Poughkeepsie, NY	772.5	1,686.3	32,967	1	2019
Poughkeepsie town, NY	180.0	2,548.3	43,453	2	2019
Lloyd, NY	66.9	946.2	10,751	4	2019
Hyde Park, NY	19.2	403.7	21,046	8	2019
Plattekill, NY	19.7	216.5	10,160	9	2019
New Paltz, NY	142.1	1,030.2	14,077	10	2018

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Arianwen · Poughkeepsie, NY

Poughkeepsie, NY: Great Transportation

Over 15 years ago

I love the public transportation up here. We have a MetroNorth/Amtrack station, to get into NYC, but we also have 2 bus lines to get around the Hudson Valley. It's a More

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