The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in New York, MO: Crime Maps and Statistics

C+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	A-
Other Crime Grade	C-

Which crimes are included?

$81,350

Cost of Crime™ for New York, MO

In 2025, crime will cost $1,213 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in New York in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is New York, MO Safe?

The C+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US city. New York ranks in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 53% of cities but less safe than 47%. This analysis applies only to New York's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in New York is 23.08 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. New York Residents generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in New York varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 43 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 46 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of New York, MO see the most incidents - about 1 per year. In contrast, the east part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in New York, MO

The total projected cost of crime in New York for 2025 is $81,350. This translates to approximately $499 per resident and $1,213 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.2% of the median household income in New York. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 51.1%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 36.0%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.8%

How Much Does Crime Cost in New York Compared to Other Cities?

New York, MO:	$499
Hazelwood, MO:	$3007
St. Paul, MO:	$222
Missouri:	$660
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in New York is $499 per year, which is $35 more than the national average and $161 less than Missouri's state average. Below we compare cities similar to New York:

In Hazelwood, MO, crime costs $3,007 per person, which is $2,507 more than in New York.
In St. Paul, MO, crime costs $222 per person, which is $277 less than in New York

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of New York for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to New York	Cost per New York Resident
Murder	$28,119	$173
Rape/Sexual Assault	$8,117	$50
Robbery	$1,975	$12
Assault	$18,867	$116
Kidnapping	$2,720	$17
Vehicle Theft	$1,902	$12
Burglary	$3,557	$22
Theft	$3,678	$23
Arson	$777	$5
Vandalism	$3,989	$24
Animal Cruelty	$69	$0
Drug Crimes	$7,378	$45
Identity Theft	$203	$1
Total Cost of Crime	$81,350	$499

The Intangible Cost of Crime in New York, MO

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in New York totals $230,734 ($1,416 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $312,084 ($1,915 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the New York crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of New York’s 163 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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New York Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 New York residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	4.030
Robbery	0.3851
Rape	0.8213
Murder	0.0918
Total Violent Crime	5.328 (D)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	4.357
Vehicle Theft	0.7535
Burglary	2.406
Arson	0.1973
Total Property Crime	7.714 (A-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2752
Drug Crimes	6.119
Vandalism	3.425
Identity Theft	0.1609
Animal Cruelty	0.0574
Total "Other" Rate	10.04 (C-)

Individual New York Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in New York is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to New York.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Hamilton, MO	B-	D+	A
Nettleton, MO	B	C-	B+
Cowgill, MO	D+	D	C
Breckenridge, MO	C	D	B-
Kingston, MO	C+	D-	A-
Braymer, MO	D	D-	C
Kidder, MO	A-	A-	A+
Ludlow, MO	D	D+	D+
Mooresville, MO	B	C+	A-
Polo, MO	D+	F	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

New York is similar versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Enon, FL	A+	A-	A-
Union, IN	A	A	A
Union Hill, IL	A-	A-	A-
Tyson, MS	A-	A+	A+
Floraville, IL	A	A	A
Flickerville, IL	A+	A+	A+
Falcon, MS	D+	B-	B-
Fairview Heights, TN	C-	C+	C+
Fairford, AL	F	D+	D+
Esmond, ND	F	D-	D-

Considering only the crime rate, New York is safer than the Missouri state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in New York, MO average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See New York schools on SchoolGrade

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