West Sand Lake, NY Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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55%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

49%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

56%

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.

West Sand Lake 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 West Sand Lake 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 West Sand Lake 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 West Sand Lake crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	West Sand Lake_{/100k people}	New York_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,037 (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)	185 (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)	852 (estimate)	1,799	1,917

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West Sand Lake crime map

The West Sand Lake crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in West Sand Lake 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 West Sand Lake crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the West Sand Lake 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

West Sand Lake crime rates are 55% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in West Sand Lake are 49% lower than the national average
In West Sand Lake you have a 1 in 97 chance of becoming a victim of crime
West Sand Lake is safer than 64% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in West Sand Lake has increased by 10%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in West Sand Lake

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Sand Lake is 1 in 542

The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Sand Lake is 1 in 118

The chance of being a victim of crime in West Sand Lake is 1 in 97

Year Over Year Crime In West Sand Lake (per 100,000 people)

West Sand Lake police department

Item	West Sand Lake	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	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}
Averill Park, NY	1,466	128	592	720
Niverville, NY	1,414	137	630	767
Nassau, NY	1,125	163	750	912
Castleton-on-Hudson, NY	1,483	170	786	957
Menands, NY	3,889	185	851	1,036
Waterford, NY	2,141	192	884	1,076
Green Island, NY	2,647	200	922	1,122
West Sand Lake, NY	3,391	185	852	1,037

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Tipton, CA	3,391	384	1,758	2,142
Barrett, TX	3,389	238	1,311	1,548
Clayton, DE	3,393	161	483	644
Buies Creek, NC	3,388	151	797	948
Kenedy, TX	3,394	176	2,673	2,850
West Sand Lake, NY	3,391	185	852	1,037

Source: The West Sand Lake, 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.