The small town of Friendship, NY has been grappling with a rising crime rate in recent years. According to statistics, the town has a violent crime rate of 8.7, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, property crime is also a concern with a rate of 11.6, above the US average of 35.4. These numbers may seem relatively low compared to other areas, but for a tight-knit community like Friendship, any increase in crime is alarming. The town is working to address these issues and ensure the safety of its residents by implementing neighborhood watch programs and increasing police presence. Despite the challenges, the people of Friendship remain resilient and determined to maintain the peaceful and friendly atmosphere that the town is known for.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Friendship violent crime is 8.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Friendship property crime is 11.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.