Putnam County, NY Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Putnam County in green. The most dangerous areas in Putnam County 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 Putnam County, NY Safe from Robbery?

The D- grade means the rate of robbery is much higher than the average US county. Putnam County is in the 12th percentile for safety, meaning 88% of counties are safer and 12% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Putnam County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of robbery in Putnam County is 0.8844 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Putnam County generally consider the central part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Putnam County may be as high as 1 in 821 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,424 in the central part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the southwest parts of Putnam County, NY: about 19 per year. The southeast part of Putnam County has fewer cases of robbery with only 3 in a typical year.

How Putnam County's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Putnam County 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 robbery rate, Putnam County is safer than the New York state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Robbery in Putnam County, NY

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Putnam County about $2,744,663 in 2025, or roughly $28 per resident. This is part of Putnam County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Putnam County, including every crime type and how Putnam County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 Putnam County's crime maps on the Putnam County overall crime page.

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Individual Putnam County Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of robbery in Putnam County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Putnam County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT	B+	A+	B-	C+
Dutchess County, NY	A-	B-	C+	D-
Rockland County, NY	B+	C	C	F
Westchester County, NY	B+	C	C	F
Orange County, NY	B+	C	C-	F
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT	C+	A	C-	C-
Ulster County, NY	A-	C+	C+	D-
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT	B	A+	B-	C+
Bergen County, NJ	A-	A	C+	C-
Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT	A-	A+	B+	B+

Robbery in County with Similar Populations

Putnam County is higher versus other counties of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Josephine County, OR	B-	B	B	C+
Walworth County, WI	A	A	A	A-
Wayne County, NY	A+	B+	B+	D+
Whitfield County, GA	B	B+	B+	B-
Adams County, PA	A+	A+	A+	B+
Lapeer County, MI	A+	B+	B+	A
Wicomico County, MD	C	D	D	D-
Lafourche Parish, LA	D+	D	D	D+
Kankakee County, IL	A	A-	A-	D+
Walton County, GA	A	B+	B+	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Putnam County, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 72% actual proficiency versus 68% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Putnam County schools on SchoolGrade

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