Burglary per Capita in Amsterdam
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Amsterdam residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Amsterdam residents.
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Burglary Grade™
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Amsterdam is about 1 in 419.
Burglary costs the average Amsterdam resident about $22 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Amsterdam in green. The most dangerous areas in Amsterdam are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C grade means the rate of burglary is slightly higher than the average US city. Amsterdam is in the 42nd percentile for safety, meaning 58% of cities are safer and 42% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Amsterdam's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in Amsterdam is 2.388 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Amsterdam generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Amsterdam may be as high as 1 in 337 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 519 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Amsterdam, NY: about 16 per year. The southeast part of Amsterdam has fewer cases of burglary with only 3 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Amsterdam to the New York state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Amsterdam, NY: | 2.388 |
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| New York: | 1.510 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Amsterdam is less safe than the New York state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Amsterdam about $540,295 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Amsterdam's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Amsterdam, including every crime type and how Amsterdam compares to other cities.
Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Amsterdam's crime maps on the Amsterdam overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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B | C | C- | C | |
A | B | B | B- | |
A+ | A | A- | B+ | |
B | B- | C- | C+ | |
C+ | C- | D | C- | |
A+ | B- | A | A | |
B | C | C- | C+ | |
A- | A- | C+ | C+ | |
A | B+ | B | B | |
A+ | B- | A- | B |
Amsterdam is higher versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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C | D+ | D+ | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
A | A | A | A+ | |
C+ | C | C | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D+ | C- | C- | D- | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | B | |
C | B- | B- | B- | |
B | A | A | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Amsterdam, NY average SchoolGrade of A, with 65% actual proficiency versus 63% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Amsterdam schools on SchoolGrade
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