Merrick, NY has a much lower rate of violent crime than the US average, registering at 7.5 compared to 22.7 respectively. The same is true for property crime, with Merrick having a rate of 18.2 compared to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that Merrick is a relatively safe place to live, with lower rates of both violent and property crimes than what is seen on the national level.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Merrick violent crime is 7.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Merrick property crime is 18.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Merrick, 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.