Rome, NY Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Rome, NY Summary

Crime in Rome research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Rome over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Rome:

  • There were 558 total crimes committed in Rome the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,752.8 total crimes per 100K people in Rome.
  • The overall crime rate in Rome is -24.58% below the national average.
  • Rome ranks #302 safest out of 404 cities in New York.
  • Rome ranks #5,971 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Rome Vs New York And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Rome is 1,752.8 per 100,000 people. That's -24.58% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -1.22% lower than the New York total crime rate of 1,774.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Rome
/ 100k People
New York
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 558 1,752.8 1,774.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.2 6.3
Robbery 18 56.5 90.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 48 150.8 240.7 268.2
Violent Crime 77 241.9 363.8 369.8
Burglary 57 179.1 165.5 269.8
Larceny 399 1,253.4 1,143.6 1,401.9
Car Theft 25 78.5 101.7 282.7
Property Crime 481 1,511.0 1,410.7 1,954.4

Rome Crime Compared To New York Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in New York.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Rome

77
Violent Crimes
241.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-34.59%
Below The National Average
  • There were 77 violent crimes in Rome in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Rome is 241.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 413.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Rome each year. That compares to a 1 in 274.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -34.59% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -33.51% lower than the New York violent crime rate of 363.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Rome

481
Property Crimes
1,511.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-22.69%
Below The National Average
  • There were 481 property crimes in Rome in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Rome is 1,511.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 66.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Rome each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -22.69% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 7.11% higher than the New York property crime rate of 1,410.7 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Rome

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Fort Wayne, IN 267,791 7,095 2,649.5 2,387.3 262.1
Goshen, IN 34,697 1,043 3,006.0 2,755.3 250.7
Warsaw, IN 15,952 366 2,294.4 1,987.2 307.2
Auburn, IN 13,645 176 1,289.8 1,238.5 51.3
Sturgis, MI 10,961 231 2,107.5 1,724.3 383.2
Kendallville, IN 10,153 177 1,743.3 1,497.1 246.2
Nappanee, IN 6,857 75 1,093.8 962.5 131.3
Ligonier, IN 4,371 22 503.3 503.3 0.0
Albion, IN 2,232 28 1,254.5 1,254.5 0.0

Rome SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
9
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