East Springfield, NY Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is East Springfield Safe?
Yes — East Springfield is extremely safe
One of the safest cities in the country, with crime rates significantly below the national average.
East Springfield has a crime rate that is 54% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 489.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 489
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
46% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 270
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
80% lower than national average
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East Springfield Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
26 | -74% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
38 | -62% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
41 | -59% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
16 | -84% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
10 | -90% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
East Springfield Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in East Springfield, NY?
East Springfield, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 54% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 489 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 270 chance for property crime. East Springfield has lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is East Springfield, NY safe to live in?
East Springfield is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting East Springfield is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in East Springfield?
The estimated violent crime rate in East Springfield is 204.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 46% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 489 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 1.3 per 100K (74% below average); aggravated assault at 158.9 per 100K (41% below average); robbery at 31.8 per 100K (57% below average).
What is the property crime rate in East Springfield?
The estimated property crime rate in East Springfield is 370.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 80% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 270 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 111.2 per 100K (59% below average); larceny/theft at 227.2 per 100K (84% below average); vehicle theft at 32.5 per 100K (90% below average).
How does East Springfield crime compare to the national average?
East Springfield's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is assault (41% below average), while vehicle theft is 90% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, East Springfield has lower crime than 99% of them.
Is East Springfield safe to visit?
East Springfield is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 80% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does East Springfield crime compare to the rest of New York?
New York as a whole has crime that is 1% above the national average. East Springfield's crime rate is 54% below the national average, making it safer the typical New York city.
What type of crime is most common in East Springfield?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in East Springfield, with an estimated rate of 227.2 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 84% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (371 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (205 per 100K) in East Springfield, which is consistent with national trends.