| Statistic | Reportedincidents | /100k people | Palenville/100k people | New York/100k people | National/100k people |
| Total crime | 0 | n/a (estimate) | n/a (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) | n/a (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) | n/a (estimate) | 1,799 | 1,917 |


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| Item | Palenville | 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 |
| State | Total offenders | New York /100K | National /100K |
| New York | 25,064 | 137 | 266 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Woodstock, NY | 2,655 | 83 | 384 | 467 |
| Germantown, NY | 1,084 | 105 | 486 | 591 |
| Red Hook, NY | 2,134 | 116 | 533 | 649 |
| West Hurley, NY | 1,586 | 133 | 615 | 748 |
| Athens, NY | 1,743 | 146 | 675 | 822 |
| Cairo, NY | 1,356 | 149 | 686 | 835 |
| Lorenz Park, NY | 1,992 | 165 | 761 | 927 |
| Palenville, NY | 1,141 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Castleton, VT | 1,141 | 22 | 45 | 67 |
| Fayette, IA | 1,141 | 112 | 575 | 686 |
| Atwater, MN | 1,141 | 125 | 815 | 940 |
| Discovery Harbour, HI | 1,142 | 77 | 685 | 762 |
| Foreman, AR | 1,142 | 293 | 1,053 | 1,346 |
| Palenville, NY | 1,141 | n/a | n/a | n/a |