Is Marysville or New York City Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of 2024 FBI data, Marysville is safer than New York City (Safety Score 23/100 vs 19/100), with a total crime rate of 2,806 per 100,000 versus 3,040 for New York City — 8% lower. Marysville has higher rates in 3 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where New York City has a 75% lower rate.
Note: New York City is 657.8x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Marysville | New York City | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 2,806.0 | 3,039.7 | -233.7 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 745.1 | 671.4 | +73.7 |
| Murder Rate | 15.9 | 3.9 | +11.9 |
| Rape Rate | 47.6 | 23.4 | +24.2 |
| Robbery Rate | 79.3 | 187.5 | -108.2 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 602.4 | 456.2 | +146.2 |
| Property Crime Rate | 2,060.9 | 2,368.3 | -307.4 |
| Burglary Rate | 206.1 | 154.7 | +51.4 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 1,212.8 | 2,015.0 | -802.3 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 642.0 | 198.5 | +443.5 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Marysville or New York City safer?
Marysville is safer with a total crime rate of 2,806 per 100K vs 3,040 for New York City — a 8% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Marysville has a violent crime rate of 745.1 per 100K while New York City has 671.4. New York City has lower violent crime.
About Marysville, CA
Marysville, the seat of Yuba County, was a major supply hub during the Gold Rush. This small city sits at the confluence of the Yuba and Feather Rivers, home to a diverse population. With a safety score of 23/100 and a population coverage of 12,616, Marysville has a total crime rate of 2,806.0 per 100,000 residents.
About New York City, NY
New York City, a global financial hub, sits at the mouth of the Hudson River. Home to the iconic Statue of Liberty, its five boroughs house over 8 million people, making it the most populous city in the United States. With a safety score of 19/100 and a population coverage of 8,299,271, New York City has a total crime rate of 3,039.7 per 100,000 residents.