Bay Shore, NY is a relatively safe community when compared to the national average. Its violent crime rate is 16.7, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Bay Shore is 32.9, slightly higher than the national average of 35.4 but still quite low for a community its size. Overall, Bay Shore is a safe place to live and visit with a strong emphasis on public safety and law enforcement.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bay Shore violent crime is 16.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Bay Shore property crime is 32.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Bay Shore, 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.