Oceanside, NY has a lower crime rate compared to the national average. According to 
, the violent crime rate in Oceanside is 11.9, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents in Oceanside are at a lower risk of experiencing violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. The property crime rate in Oceanside is also lower at 23.1, compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. While the crime rate in Oceanside may be lower, it is still important for residents to be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to ensure their safety. Despite the lower crime rate, it is always important to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Oceanside violent crime is 11.9.  (The US average is 22.7)
Oceanside property crime is 23.1.  (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Oceanside, New York  does not have FBI Crime Statistics.  The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Rockville Centre, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Rockville Centre, New York.  Click links below to see charts for each crime category.