Located in the small town of East Berne, NY, the crime rate has been relatively low compared to the rest of the country. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in East Berne is only 16.1, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Property crime is also lower than the national average, with a rate of 21.3 compared to 35.4. However, despite these relatively low rates, a recent incident has shaken the community. On the night of June 23, 2021, a convenience store on the main street of East Berne was robbed at gunpoint. The local police department is currently investigating the crime and urging residents to stay vigilant. This event has raised concerns among the residents of East Berne, reflecting the unfortunate reality that even in a low-crime area, crime can still occur.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
East Berne (zip 12059) violent crime is 16.1. (The US average is 22.7)
East Berne (zip 12059) property crime is 21.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of East Berne, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Altamont, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Altamont, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.