Cayuga Heights, NY Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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80%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

77%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

80%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cayuga Heights crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Cayuga Heights crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Cayuga Heights crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Cayuga Heights crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Cayuga Heights_{/100k people}	New York_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	464 (estimate)	2,188	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	3.0	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	25.0	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	105.1	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	256.6	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	83 (estimate)	390	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	152.8	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,463.7	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	182.1	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	382 (estimate)	1,799	1,917

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Cayuga Heights crime map

The Cayuga Heights crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Cayuga Heights as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Cayuga Heights crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Cayuga Heights crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Cayuga Heights crime rates are 80% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Cayuga Heights are 77% lower than the national average
In Cayuga Heights you have a 1 in 216 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Cayuga Heights is safer than 74% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Cayuga Heights has decreased by 36%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cayuga Heights

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cayuga Heights is 1 in 1209

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cayuga Heights is 1 in 263

The chance of being a victim of crime in Cayuga Heights is 1 in 216

Year Over Year Crime In Cayuga Heights (per 100,000 people)

Cayuga Heights police department

Item	Cayuga Heights	New York	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	7	109,351	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.9	3.3

Sex offenders in New York

State	Total offenders	New York_/100K	National_/100K
New York	25,064	137	266

There are a total of 25,064 sex offenders in New York. This yields a total of 137 sex offenders in New York per 100,000 residents which is 48% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Northeast Ithaca, NY	2,763	135	624	759
East Ithaca, NY	2,169	138	638	776
Lansing, NY	3,606	138	639	777
Cortland West, NY	1,313	145	668	813
Trumansburg, NY	1,629	147	679	826
Northwest Ithaca, NY	2,092	177	816	992
Dryden, NY	2,127	183	842	1,025
Cayuga Heights, NY	3,642	83	382	464

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Bagdad, FL	3,642	146	762	908
Estacada, OR	3,642	130	1,033	1,163
French Camp, CA	3,641	336	1,540	1,876
Strathmore, CA	3,641	387	1,772	2,159
Ranlo, NC	3,643	129	686	815
Cayuga Heights, NY	3,642	83	382	464

Source: The Cayuga Heights, NY crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.