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Cortland Crime Rate Report (New York)

Cortland crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 25 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Cortland for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Cortland in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 28.26% and the city property crime rate in Cortland was higher than the national property crime rate average by 80.39%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Cortland was lower than the violent crime rate in New York by 36.2% and the city property crime rate in Cortland was higher than the property crime rate in New York by 75.81%.

Property and Violent Crime
Cortland Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Cortland Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Cortland Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault27
Arson1
Burglary29
Larceny and Theft449
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape9
Robbery5
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)524
Property Crime483
Violent Crime41
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault40
Arson3
Burglary49
Larceny and Theft537
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape10
Robbery5
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)635
Property Crime594
Violent Crime54

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Cortland Property Crime

Cortland Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Cortland Crime 2025

Cortland Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Cortland Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Cortland Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Cortland, New York crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Cortland crime report data for 2026 was projected from 25 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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