Live & Work
My Favorites
Add Page
Print
Share
You have 0 items saved in "My Favorites"
Use "My Favorites" to collect pages, downloads, properties, companies, and reports that you would like to keep in one place. To store a page, click on the "Add to My Favorites" button at the top of the page. To store a download, click on the plus button next to the download link. To store a property or company, click on the "Add to My Favorites" button listed next to each listing. Reports that are generated are automatically saved to My Favorites. My Favorites will be saved for seven days.
VIEW & EDIT MY FAVORITES
Syracuse is Named the 3rd Most Secure Place to Live
Read More
Farmers Insurance released their Seventh Annual List of the Most Secure U.S. Places To Live and Syracuse ranks No. 3 for large metropolitan areas of 500,000 or more residents. Read More

Safety

Recognized as the 4th best place in the U.S. to raise a family, Syracuse ranks as one of the safest communities in America.

Syracuse/Onondaga County is served by multiple law enforcement agencies including: New York State Police, Onondaga County Sheriffs, City of Syracuse and local Town Police departments. In addition, the City of Syracuse has a paid Fire Department and the surrounding communities have long established fire and rescue departments of their own.

Here is a look at crime rate per 100,000 inhabitants in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area in 2009:

  • Violent Crime: 299.4
  • Murder/Negligent Manslaughter: 3.3
  • Rape: 21.8
  • Robbery: 83.7
  • Aggravated Assault: 190.7
  • Property Crime: 2,480.0
  • Burglary: 611.9
  • Larceny-theft: 1,771.4
  • Motor Vehicle theft: 96.7

(Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Criminal Justice Information Services Division)