Watervliet has a population of 10,100. During the past three years, Watervliet saw 707 arrests. For 2017, the Watervliet's arrest rate totaled 244.55 per 10,000 residents. This decrease of 22.74% makes Watervliet lower than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. From that total, 42 were violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Watervliet also totaled 205 arrests for property crimes during 2017. When compared to Albany and Troy, Watervliet is a safer place to live.
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Overall, Watervliet had a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2017, Watervliet averaged 42 violent crimes and 205 non-violent crimes.
The city of Watervliet experienced 322 violent crimes during 2007-2017. Of that total, 3 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter. Additionally, 29 was for legacy rape and 3 was for revised rape. The robbery total was 89, and the aggravated assault total was 198.
It is situated in Albany county, New York with a total number of 25 employees - 1 female, 23 male officers and 1 civilians. Watervliet PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is NY0010300, it belongs to the Middle Atlantic division in the Northeast region with a region code of Region I.