The town of Lima, NY has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to the background information provided, the rate of violent crime in Lima is 16.1, well below the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Lima can feel relatively safe in their community. However, property crime is slightly higher in Lima, with a rate of 22 compared to the national average of 35.4. This may indicate that while physical harm to individuals is less common, theft and other property crimes may still occur in this town. Overall, while crime does exist in Lima, it is not as prevalent as in other areas of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lima (zip 14485) violent crime is 16.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Lima (zip 14485) property crime is 22.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lima, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Avon, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Avon, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.