Kensington, NY Crime Rates & Crime Map

Reported Annual Crime In Kensington

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Kensington_{/100k people}	New York_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	270 (estimate)	1,922	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Kensington_{/100k people}	New York_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	3.2	5.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	31.7	40.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	113.0	102.8
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	228.3	248.5
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	53 (estimate)	376	386
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	201.7	468.9
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,271.0	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	72.9	236.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	217 (estimate)	1,546	2,451

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The Kensington crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Kensington as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with low crime compared to the areas with high crime. The Kensington crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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The overall crime rate in Kensington is 90% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 0.74 daily crimes that occur in Kensington.
Kensington is safer than 92% of the cities in the United States.
In Kensington you have a 1 in 371 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Kensington has decreased by 3%.

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Compare Kensington, NY Crime To Other Cities

Daily Crime In Kensington (per 100,000 people)

How Safe is Kensington (higher is better)

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Kensington

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Kensington is 1 in 1896

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Kensington is 1 in 461

The chance of being a victim of crime in Kensington is 1 in 371

Year Over Year Crime In Kensington (per 100,000 people)

Kensington police department

Item	Kensington	New York	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	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	21,601	118	222

There are a total of 21,601 sex offenders in New York. This yields a total of 118 sex offenders in New York per 100,000 residents which is 47% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Rockleigh, NJ	588	0	189	189
Harrington Park, NJ	4,790	21	186	207
Norwood, NJ	5,828	17	222	239
Atlantic Beach, NY	1,574	53	217	270
Lattingtown, NY	1,671	53	217	270
Great Neck Gardens, NY	1,278	53	217	270
Tuckahoe CDP, NY	1,188	53	217	270
Kensington, NY	1,176	53	217	270

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Griswold, IA	1,176	135	968	1,103
Vander, NC	1,176	164	1,211	1,375
Cleveland, AL	1,176	224	1,243	1,467
Eton, GA	1,175	222	1,663	1,885
Castanea, PA	1,177	135	742	877
Kensington, NY	1,176	53	217	270

Source: The Kensington, NY crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. 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.