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Are Cities Safe in New York?

Cities in New York average a MoveScore safety sub-score of 57/100, based on FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data across 4 tracked cities. The safest tracked city is Rochester (safety 79/100, MoveScore 58). By composite MoveScore, the top-ranked New York city is New York (grade C, 66/100).

New York Safety Snapshot

MetricValue
Tracked Cities7
State-Average MoveScore59/100
Average Safety Score (FBI)57/100
Safest Tracked CityRochester
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Sources: FBI UCR
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Safety scores are normalized from FBI UCR violent and property crime rates per 100,000 residents.