Research Article

The Effect of Land Cover Protection on Preventing Crime: The Case Study of the State of New York, USA

Table 2

Crime intensity in the New York City counties concerning the New York State.

Location2018 populationTotal area (km2)Population density (capita/km2)Index crimeViolent crimeProperty crime
CountRate per 100,000 populationCountRate per 100,000 populationCountRate per 100,000 population

New York City8,523,1711,21445,939174,1642,043.446,113541.0128,0511,502.4
Non-New York City11,014,702139,5356,086174,4341,583.622,391203.3152,0431,380.4
New York State19,537,873140,74952,025348,5981,784.268,504350.6280,0941,433.6
Mean value315,1272,2708395,6231,5031,1052124,5181,291