annual rankings<\/a>, based on the latest violent and property crime reports submitted through the FBI\u2019s National Incident-Based Reporting System, placed Rye at No. 1 among more than 60 cities analyzed statewide. Bedford, which held the top spot the previous two years, finished second, followed by Scarsdale, East Fishkill and Hyde Park.<\/p>\nSubmissions from over 63 cities statewide were recorded and tallied as part of the analysis.<\/p>\n
According to the data, Rye, with a population of 16,094, has a violent crime rate of 0.1% and a property crime rate of 2.5%.<\/p>\n
Tailing close behind is the city of Bedford, which was ranked the safest for two consecutive years prior. The city\u2019s violent crime rate is 0.2% and its property crime rate clocks in at 2.5%. <\/p>\n
MORE BY LAWRENCE RAGONESE<\/p>\n
With violent crime at 0.1% and property crime at 3.6%, Scarsdale ranks third on the list.<\/p>\n
Ranking forth and fifth are East Fishkill and Hyde Park, respectively. Violent crime is 0.2% and property crime is at 4.3% for the former. For the latter, violent crime is at 0.5% and property crime is 4.1%.<\/p>\n
The most recent State of Safety report<\/a>, conducted by SafeWise, highlighted growing concerns about crime among New York residents, with cybercrime topping the list. According to the data, 75% of New Yorkers said they are concerned about cybercrime, followed by 70% who expressed concern about gun violence. Violent crime (68%), package theft (61%) and property crime (58%) also ranked among residents\u2019 top worries. In each category, New Yorkers reported higher levels of concern than the national average, suggesting that crime and public safety issues remain a significant source of anxiety across the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A new analysis of crime data has identified the safest cities in New York,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":310334,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[93988,47904,117369,13530,4173,117370,75,84,83,9,24,63,16632,233,9460,6089,274,8138],"class_list":["post-310333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-clouds","tag-destination","tag-excercise","tag-fitness","tag-global-warming","tag-la-jolla-shores","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-orange","tag-parenting","tag-parents","tag-spring","tag-storms","tag-vacation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}