Madison, NY has safety grade D, a population of about 457, an overall crime rate near 18,381 per 100k as of 2026. For real estate investors, safety is only half the picture: pair these crime statistics with rental demand and returns to judge whether Madison, NY is a sound place to buy. See the investment overview for Madison, NY for median prices, rental yield and Pulse Score, or run the numbers in the ROI analyzer.
Madison, NY Crime Rate and Safety Report
Madison, NY crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 96.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 81.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
Safety Score
D
High Risk
Violent Crime Rate
96.00
per 1000 residents
Safety Analysis & Recommendations
View DetailsOverall Assessment
Madison, NY demonstrates excellent safety with a A+ safety rating. The area maintains low crime rates and is considered very safe for residents and visitors.
Safety Recommendations
Given the higher rate of violent crimes (52.4% of total incidents), residents should prioritize personal safety measures, avoid walking alone at night, and stay informed about local safety alerts.
Trend Analysis
The relatively low crime count of 84 incidents suggests Madison maintains good community safety standards.
Comparison Insights
Madison demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.
Madison, NY Crime Analysis
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US3644424, a total of 84 crimes were recorded. The most prevalent crime category is assault, accounting for 42 incidents, all classified as "Assault Offenses." Property crime is the second most frequent, with a total of 37 incidents. Within property crime, "Larceny/Theft Offenses" are the most common (21 incidents), followed by "Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property" (9 incidents), "Stolen Property Offenses" (6 incidents), and "Motor Vehicle Theft" (1 incident). Homicide, robbery, and sex offenses are relatively rare, with 1, 1, and 2 incidents, respectively. The "others" category includes 1 incident of "Counterfeiting/Forgery." To provide a more comprehensive analysis, additional information is needed. The GEOID "16000US3644424" corresponds to a specific census-designated place (CDP) within New York State. Without knowing the exact CDP name, I can't provide the city name. However, I can confirm the state is New York. To calculate the crime rate per 100k population, the population of the CDP is required. Similarly, the median income for the CDP is needed to understand the socioeconomic context. The violent crime rate can be calculated by summing the incidents of homicide, assault, robbery, and sex offenses (1 + 42 + 1 + 2 = 46) and dividing by the population, then multiplying by 100,000. The property crime rate can be calculated similarly using the 37 property crime incidents. A safety score and grade would typically be derived from a combination of crime rates, population density, and other factors. Crime map data and zip code data are not included in the provided JSON. Without the population data, it's impossible to determine if the crime rates are high or low relative to other areas. However, the distribution of crime types suggests that assault and property crime are the primary concerns in this area.
Madison, NY crime map
Crime Map
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Safety50.9
Per 1K51
Total Crimes10112
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Safety43.5
Per 1K44
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Per 1K38
Total Crimes14203
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Safety34.1
Per 1K34
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FAQ about crime in Madison, NY
Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Madison, NY.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
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Data sources & further reading
PulseReal’s analysis is built on top of these public, authoritative datasets.
Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.
Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.
Encyclopedic overview of the city, history, and notable landmarks.
Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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