Plainview, NY is a relatively safe place to live with a violent crime rate of 10.5 compared to the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Plainview is also below the national average at 20.4 compared to 35.4 for the United States as a whole. These figures make Plainview, NY much safer than average and demonstrate that it may be one of the better places to live when considering safety and security from criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Plainview violent crime is 10.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Plainview property crime is 20.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Plainview, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Garden City, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Garden City, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.