The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in North Wolcott, NY: Crime Maps and Statistics

B+

Overall Crime Grade™

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

Which crimes are included?

$142,110

Cost of Crime™ for North Wolcott, NY

In 2025, crime will cost $605 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in North Wolcott 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 North Wolcott, NY Safe?

The B+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US city. North Wolcott ranks in the 73rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 73% of cities but less safe than 27%. This analysis applies only to North Wolcott's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in North Wolcott is 17.28 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. North Wolcott Residents generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in North Wolcott varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 55 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 61 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southwest parts of North Wolcott, NY see the most incidents - about 4 per year. In contrast, the south part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in North Wolcott, NY

The total projected cost of crime in North Wolcott for 2025 is $142,110. This translates to approximately $260 per resident and $605 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.7% of the median household income in North Wolcott. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 57.3%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 30.2%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.4%

How Much Does Crime Cost in North Wolcott Compared to Other Cities?

North Wolcott, NY:	$260
Lyncourt, NY:	$723
Rexford, NY:	$123
New York:	$335
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in North Wolcott is $260 per year, which is $204 less than the national average and $75 less than New York's state average. Below we compare cities similar to North Wolcott:

In Lyncourt, NY, crime costs $723 per person, which is $463 more than in North Wolcott.
In Rexford, NY, crime costs $123 per person, which is $137 less than in North Wolcott

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to North Wolcott	Cost per North Wolcott Resident
Murder	$26,688	$49
Rape/Sexual Assault	$10,731	$20
Robbery	$23,390	$43
Assault	$32,490	$60
Kidnapping	$1,880	$3
Vehicle Theft	$1,370	$3
Burglary	$13,871	$25
Theft	$25,852	$47
Arson	$583	$1
Vandalism	$1,486	$3
Animal Cruelty	$379	$1
Drug Crimes	$1,453	$3
Identity Theft	$1,939	$4
Total Cost of Crime	$142,110	$260

The Intangible Cost of Crime in North Wolcott, NY

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 North Wolcott totals $250,758 ($459 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $392,868 ($720 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 North Wolcott 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 North Wolcott’s 546 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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North Wolcott 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 North Wolcott residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.072
Robbery	1.362
Rape	0.3241
Murder	0.0260
Total Violent Crime	3.784 (C-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	9.142
Vehicle Theft	0.1620
Burglary	2.801
Arson	0.0442
Total Property Crime	12.15 (C+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0568
Drug Crimes	0.3599
Vandalism	0.3809
Identity Theft	0.4587
Animal Cruelty	0.0939
Total "Other" Rate	1.350 (A+)

Individual North Wolcott Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in North Wolcott is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to North Wolcott.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Wolcott, NY	B-	D	C
Lake Bluff, NY	B+	D+	C+
Red Creek, NY	A	B	B+
Fair Haven, NY	B-	B+	D+
Resort, NY	C	D+	D
North Victory, NY	A	B	B+
Butler Center, NY	B+	C-	C
Sterling, NY	B	B	C
North Rose, NY	B+	C-	C+
Martville, NY	A+	B	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

North Wolcott is lower 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
Yenome, SC	D-	D	D
Albion, ID	C	C	C
Arbor Vitae, WI	B-	C+	C+
Peytons Store, KY	B-	B	B
Outing, MN	B-	C	C
Ozora, MO	C+	C	C
Palmetto, AL	B-	C+	C+
Palo, MN	C	B	B
Panama, IA	B+	C+	C+
Pandora, TX	B	B-	B-

Considering only the crime rate, North Wolcott is safer than the New York 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 North Wolcott, NY average SchoolGrade of A, with 63% actual proficiency versus 63% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See North Wolcott schools on SchoolGrade

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