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Andrew M. Cuomo, GovernorGladys Carrión, Esq., Commissioner

Child Abuse Prevention

Statistics

2009 Child Protective Services Reports

Local Department of Social Services (LDSS)
 Total Reports
ALBANY 3,355
ALLEGANY 642
BROOME 2,897
CATTARAUGUS 1,353
CAYUGA 991
CHAUTAUQUA 2,151
CHEMUNG 1,431
CHENANGO 910
CLINTON 1,110
COLUMBIA 891
CORTLAND 888
DELAWARE 597
DUTCHESS 2,805
ERIE 9,009
ESSEX 474
FRANKLIN 691
FULTON 1,095
GENESEE 730
GREENE 745
HAMILTON 31
HERKIMER 707
JEFFERSON 1,776
LEWIS 280
LIVINGSTON 707
MADISON 1,071
MONROE 6,053
MONTGOMERY 843
NASSAU 6,688
NIAGARA 2,539
ONEIDA 3,083
ONONDAGA 5,271
ONTARIO 1,386
ORANGE 3,050
ORLEANS 515
OSWEGO 2,091
OTSEGO 692
PUTNAM 503
RENSSELAER 2,230
ROCKLAND 1,336
ST. LAWRENCE 1,449
SARATOGA 1,744
SCHENECTADY 2,506
SCHOHARIE 410
SCHUYLER 273
SENECA 669
STEUBEN 1,492
SUFFOLK 10,053
SULLIVAN 1,172
TIOGA 597
TOMPKINS 916
ULSTER 1,962
WARREN 880
WASHINGTON 1,101
WAYNE 1,129
WESTCHESTER 6,127
WYOMING 376
YATES 520
ST REGIS 96
Total Rest of State
                   107,089
Total New York City
                     57,742
Total All New York State LDSS
                  164,831

Counts exclude those reports of child abuse and maltreatment that were:

  • withdrawn without investigation
  • duplicates of other reports
  • consolidated into another ongoing investigation
  • assigned to an Office of Children and Family Services Regional Office or to a state agency such as the Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, the Office of Mental Health or the State Education Department
  • assigned to the Local Department of Social Services with secondary investigative role
  • transferred by a Local Department of Social Services to another Local Department of Social Services before the investigation is completed

 

 

2008 Child Protective Services Reports

Local Department of Social Services (LDSS)
 Total Reports
ALBANY                       
3,507
ALLEGANY                          
632
BROOME                       
2,640
CATTARAUGUS                       
1,410
CAYUGA                          
921
CHAUTAUQUA                       
2,046
CHEMUNG                       
1,419
CHENANGO                          
788
CLINTON                       
1,109
COLUMBIA                          
854
CORTLAND                          
773
DELAWARE                          
567
DUTCHESS                       
2,613
ERIE                       
8,759
ESSEX                          
509
FRANKLIN                          
688
FULTON                       
1,104
GENESEE                          
708
GREENE                          
705
HAMILTON                            
27
HERKIMER                          
688
JEFFERSON                       
1,641
LEWIS                          
267
LIVINGSTON                          
722
MADISON                          
995
MONROE                       
6,081
MONTGOMERY                          
884
NASSAU                       
6,404
NIAGARA                       
2,395
ONEIDA                       
2,880
ONONDAGA                       
4,602
ONTARIO                       
1,470
ORANGE                       
2,853
ORLEANS                          
518
OSWEGO                       
1,836
OTSEGO                          
616
PUTNAM                          
475
RENSSELAER                       
2,132
ROCKLAND                       
1,383
SARATOGA                       
1,453
SCHENECTADY                       
1,689
SCHOHARIE                       
2,578
SCHUYLER                          
439
SENECA                          
266
STEUBEN                          
634
ST. LAWRENCE                       
1,496
SUFFOLK                       
9,536
SULLIVAN                       
1,082
TIOGA                          
562
TOMPKINS                          
849
ULSTER                       
1,903
WARREN                          
838
WASHINGTON                       
1,121
WAYNE                       
1,048
WESTCHESTER                       
5,849
WYOMING                          
338
YATES                          
454
ST. REGIS                            
75
Total Rest of State
                   102,831
Total New York City
                     58,749
Total All New York State LDSS
                   161,580

Counts exclude those reports of child abuse and maltreatment that were:

  • withdrawn without investigation
  • duplicates of other reports
  • consolidated into another ongoing investigation
  • assigned to an Office of Children and Family Services Regional Office or to a state agency such as the Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, the Office of Mental Health or the State Education Department
  • assigned to the Local Department of Social Services with secondary investigative role
  • transferred by a Local Department of Social Services to another Local Department of Social Services before the investigation is completed