Rensselaer, NY Crime and Crime Rate
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The Rensselaer crime rate is higher than the New York average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #296
Rensselaer, NY | 1,307.31 |
New York | 1,193.71 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Rensselaer, NY Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 0 | NA | 1 | 13 | 29 | 106 | 12 | 0 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | NA | 10.4 | 135.8 | 302.9 | 1,107.0 | 125.3 | 0.0 | 642 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 3.1 | 19.8 | 121.8 | 229.4 | 257.2 | 1,381.4 | 79.7 | NA | 1,072 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 44 | 108 | 7 | 2 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 42.0 | 31.5 | 126.1 | 462.3 | 1,134.8 | 73.6 | 21.0 | 936 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 3.3 | 13.1 | 138.6 | 234.7 | 287.2 | 1,458.8 | 78.8 | NA | 1,105 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 141 | 5 | 2 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 31.8 | 31.8 | 53.0 | 413.0 | 1,493.3 | 53.0 | 21.2 | 867 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 3.5 | 14.6 | 146.4 | 242.3 | 329.9 | 1,503.5 | 88.6 | NA | 1,172 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 51 | 154 | 9 | 1 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 74.2 | 21.2 | 84.8 | 540.6 | 1,632.4 | 95.4 | 10.6 | 1,214 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 4.0 | 14.1 | 145.9 | 234.1 | 336.0 | 1,477.2 | 99.2 | NA | 1,170 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 160 | 19 | 0 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 12.9 | 25.8 | 90.2 | 116.0 | 438.1 | 2,061.9 | 244.8 | 0.0 | 1,430 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 14.3 | 146.9 | 226.4 | 335.3 | 1,500.4 | 105.4 | NA | 1,181 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 54 | 176 | 14 | 0 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 50.6 | 88.5 | 113.8 | 683.0 | 2,226.2 | 177.1 | 0.0 | 1,486 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 4.0 | 13.2 | 144.0 | 223.5 | 321.6 | 1,502.5 | 111.9 | NA | 1,158 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 0 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 58 | 175 | 13 | 0 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 37.9 | 113.6 | 227.1 | 731.8 | 2,207.9 | 164.0 | 0.0 | 1,587 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 4.3 | 14.4 | 163.0 | 216.4 | 337.3 | 1,527.3 | 128.9 | NA | 1,212 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 0 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 60 | 189 | 16 | 0 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 63.9 | 115.1 | 191.8 | 767.1 | 2,416.3 | 204.6 | 0.0 | 1,774 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 4.2 | 15.2 | 161.1 | 233.7 | 336.1 | 1,497.2 | 145.3 | NA | 1,228 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 60 | 179 | 6 | 0 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 76.1 | 126.9 | 761.4 | 2,271.6 | 76.1 | 0.0 | 1,482 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 16.4 | 178.6 | 235.1 | 355.1 | 1,531.1 | 166.4 | NA | 1,300 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 62 | 210 | 20 | NA | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 38.5 | 64.1 | 166.8 | 795.4 | 2,694.0 | 256.6 | NA | 1,655 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 18.9 | 182.7 | 239.7 | 353.3 | 1,569.6 | 185.6 | NA | 1,338 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Rensselaer, NY | 125.00 |
New York | 32.11 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Rensselaer, NY Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2006 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 126 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 34 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Rensselaer, NY | 3.17 |
New York | 3.86 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Rensselaer, NY Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 34 | 27 | 7 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 355.1 | 282.0 | 73.1 | 3.19 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 434.2 | 322.7 | 111.5 | 3.78 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 33 | 27 | 6 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 346.7 | 283.7 | 63.0 | 3.15 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 439.6 | 327.8 | 111.8 | 3.84 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 33 | 27 | 6 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 349.5 | 286.0 | 63.5 | 3.18 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 432.5 | 322.6 | 109.8 | 3.78 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 29 | 24 | 5 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 307.4 | 254.4 | 53.0 | 2.81 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 425.6 | 317.1 | 108.5 | 3.71 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 31 | 26 | 5 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 399.5 | 335.1 | 64.4 | 3.67 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 434.5 | 322.6 | 111.9 | 3.79 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 29 | 24 | 5 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 366.8 | 303.6 | 63.2 | 3.35 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 439.0 | 325.1 | 113.9 | 3.82 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2007 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 33 | 27 | 6 | |
| Rensselaer, NY | Per 100,000 | 421.9 | 345.2 | 76.7 | 3.84 |
| New York | Per 100,000 | 460.5 | 330.0 | 130.4 | 3.95 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 31 | 25 | 6 | |
2005 | Rensselaer, NY | Count | 31 | 24 | 7 | |