Melville, NY Crime


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The crime rate in Melville, NY is significantly lower than the national average. Violent crime in Melville is 8.4 while the US average is 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Melville is 20.7 while the US average is 35.4. This demonstrates that Melville is a relatively safe place to live and work with a much lower risk of becoming a victim of a violent or property crime than many other places in the country.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Melville violent crime is 8.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Melville property crime is 20.7. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Melville, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Freeport, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Freeport, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Oyster Bay Cove, NY Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001132.40044.188.3176.544.1132.40
200243.80043.80175.10175.10
20030000021987.6131.40
200400000264220044
200500000262.587.51750
200600000439.92202200
200744.500044.5266.989177.90
200800000452.190.4361.70
200900000304173.7130.30
201000000349.387.32620
201100000226.690.6135.90
20130000448.970.93780
201400000353.194.2211.947.1
201546.70046.70373.623.3326.923.3
201623.200023.2231.969.6139.123.2
201700000322.892.2184.546.1
201923.300023.3162.923.393.146.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Oyster Bay Cove, NY23.3162.94,31372019
Huntington Bay, NY0.0488.11,43182019
Amityville, NY31.8721.19,96282019
Northport, NY0.096.07,46892019
Lloyd Harbor, NY81.8190.93,65492019
Centre Island, NY0.0243.9411102019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Freeport, NY167.2993.943,053132019
Garden City, NY40.01,185.922,674132019
Glen Cove, NY18.4308.527,394142019
Port Washington, NY30.9469.218,978152019
Port Washington, NY80.1380.714,973151999
Rockville Centre, NY40.5709.424,229152019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Over 12 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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Over 12 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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