Crime Down in Edgemont for 2012

Greenburgh Police have released a report on crime in Edgemont in 2012 and overall, it appears that crime is down when compared to 2011. Burglaries decreased slightly from 15 to 14 incidents, but larcenies, including thefts from cars decreased from 108 incidents to 83.

Also down slightly were DWI's going from 13 in 2011 to 11 in 2012, with a sharper decline in drug-related incidents that decreased from 25 in 2011 to 17 in 2012. Criminal mischief was down precipitously from 52 incidents in 2011 to 35 in 2012, while fraud and forgery rose 33% from 30 to 40 incidents.

Overall, Part 1 offenses decreased 15% and Part 2 offenses by 5%. The numbers can be viewed in the charts below.