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12%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
5%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
13%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
Port Jefferson 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 Port Jefferson 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 Port Jefferson 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 Port Jefferson crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peoplePort Jefferson/100k peopleOhio/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)2,366 (estimate)1,8452,119
Murdern/an/an/a5.05.0
Rapen/an/an/a45.737.5
Robberyn/an/an/a45.560.6
Assaultn/an/an/a197.4256.1
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)377 (estimate)294359
Burglaryn/an/an/a206.0229.2
Theftn/an/an/a1,132.81,272.1
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a212.5258.8
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)1,989 (estimate)1,5511,760

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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Port Jefferson crime rates are 12% higher than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Port Jefferson are 5% higher than the national average
      • In Port Jefferson you have a 1 in 43 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Port Jefferson is safer than 22% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Port Jefferson has decreased by 7%

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        Daily Crime In Port Jefferson (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Port Jefferson

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Port Jefferson is 1 in 266
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Port Jefferson is 1 in 51
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Port Jefferson is 1 in 43

        Year Over Year Crime In Port Jefferson (per 100,000 people)

        Port Jefferson police department

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        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a17,044558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.73.3

        Sex offenders in Ohio

        State Total offenders Ohio /100K National /100K
        Ohio17,872156266
        There are a total of 17,872 sex offenders in Ohio. This yields a total of 156 sex offenders in Ohio per 100,000 residents which is 41% less than the national average.

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        Source: The Port Jefferson, OH crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.