West Potsdam, NY Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in West Potsdam in green. The most dangerous areas in West Potsdam 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 West Potsdam, NY Safe from Vandalism?

The A+ grade means the rate of vandalism is much lower than the average US city. West Potsdam is in the 95th percentile for safety, meaning 5% of cities are safer and 95% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Potsdam's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in West Potsdam is 0.6694 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Potsdam generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in West Potsdam may be as high as 1 in 1,284 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,921 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the southeast parts of West Potsdam, NY: about 0 per year. The northwest part of West Potsdam has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

How West Potsdam's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in West Potsdam 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 vandalism rate, West Potsdam is safer 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 Vandalism in West Potsdam, NY

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of West Potsdam about $1,884 in 2025, or roughly $5 per resident. This is part of West Potsdam's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Potsdam, including every crime type and how West Potsdam compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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 West Potsdam's crime maps on the West Potsdam overall crime page.

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Individual West Potsdam Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vandalism in West Potsdam is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Potsdam.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Slab City, NY	C+	D+	D+	A+
Norwood, NY	B+	B-	C+	A+
Potsdam, NY	B-	C+	C-	A+
Madrid, NY	A-	B-	B-	A+
Madrid Springs, NY	A	C-	A-	A+
Yaleville, NY	B+	B-	C	A+
Hannawa Falls, NY	B+	C	C+	A+
Morley, NY	A-	C+	C+	A+
Sandfordville, NY	A+	B-	A	A+
Canton, NY	B-	D+	C-	A+

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

West Potsdam is lower versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Union Furnace, OH	B-	C+	C+	C+
Fivemile, WV	C+	B-	B-	B-
Fletcher, MO	B-	C+	C+	B-
Folsom, WV	B-	B+	B+	B
Ford Cliff, PA	A+	B+	B+	B+
Forest Home, AL	C-	D	D	C+
Forest Junction, WI	A+	A+	A+	B+
Forkville, MS	A	A+	A+	A-
Fort Ransom, ND	D+	C-	C-	D+
Frankfort, TN	F	C+	C+	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Potsdam, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 67% actual proficiency versus 64% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See West Potsdam schools on SchoolGrade

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