Dobbs Ferry, NY Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Dobbs Ferry in green. The most dangerous areas in Dobbs Ferry are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Dobbs Ferry, NY Safe from Murder?

The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US city. Dobbs Ferry is in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning 51% of cities are safer and 49% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Dobbs Ferry's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Dobbs Ferry is 0.0588 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Dobbs Ferry generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Dobbs Ferry may be as high as 1 in 15,064 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 19,649 in the central part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northeast parts of Dobbs Ferry, NY: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Dobbs Ferry has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Dobbs Ferry's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Dobbs Ferry 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.

Considering only the murder rate, Dobbs Ferry is less safe than the New York state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Dobbs Ferry, NY

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Dobbs Ferry about $1,383,302 in 2025, or roughly $110 per resident. This is part of Dobbs Ferry's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Dobbs Ferry, including every crime type and how Dobbs Ferry compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Dobbs Ferry's crime maps on the Dobbs Ferry overall crime page.

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Individual Dobbs Ferry Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Dobbs Ferry is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Dobbs Ferry.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Ardsley, NY	B	B	C	C
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY	B	C+	C	C+
Irvington, NY	B	C	C	C+
Palisades, NY	B+	C+	C+	A-
Hartsdale, NY	B-	C	C-	B-
Sparkill, NY	A-	B-	B-	A-
Piermont, NY	B	C+	C-	A
Rockleigh, NJ	D-	C	F	A+
Scarsdale, NY	C+	C+	D+	C
Elmsford, NY	D+	D	D-	C+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Dobbs Ferry is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Nottingham, MD	D-	C	C	B-
Maysville, KY	C	B-	B-	C-
Mcdonald, PA	A	A-	A-	B-
McLeansville, NC	B-	B-	B-	C
Melbourne Beach, FL	A	A+	A+	A+
Mena, AR	D-	D-	D-	C
Mendota Heights, MN	C-	B+	B+	A+
North Valley, NM	F	F	F	C-
Northport, NY	B-	B-	B-	A-
Mays Chapel, MD	C+	B	B	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Dobbs Ferry, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 74% actual proficiency versus 65% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Dobbs Ferry schools on SchoolGrade

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