Assault per Capita in 12496
The map below shows assault per 1,000 12496 residents.
Safest
Highest crime
Colorblind friendly
off
D-
Overall Crime Grade™
D+ |
|
F |
|
Other Crime Grade |
A+ |
Fact
A crime occurs every 5 days 14 hours (on average) in 12496.
300%
Your home is 300% more likely to be robbed with no home security system.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in 12496 in green. The most dangerous areas in 12496 are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is 12496, NY Safe?
The C- grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US zip. 12496 is in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning 68% of zip codes are safer and 32% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 12496's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of assault in 12496 is 2.691 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 12496 generally consider the southwest part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in 12496 may be as high as 1 in 208 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,683 in the southwest part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of 12496, NY: about 1 per year. The west part of 12496 has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Assault Maps
When looking at the assault map for 12496, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for 12496 residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 12496 has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which 12496 has 3, have the same problem. Of 12496’s 1,335 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.
To better understand and navigate these intricate crime maps, a high-speed internet connection can be crucial. Fast and seamless online connectivity ensures that map details load efficiently, providing users with clearer, uninterrupted insights. If you're considering enhancing your online experience, check out high speed internet in 12496, NY at ISP Reports.12496 Crime Breakdown
The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 12496 residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
2.691 |
Robbery |
1.228 |
Rape |
0.3581 |
Murder |
0.0347 |
Total Violent Crime |
4.312 (D+) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
39.40 |
Vehicle Theft |
0.3167 |
Burglary |
2.780 |
Arson |
0.0795 |
Total Property Crime |
42.57 (F) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.0778 |
Drug Crimes |
0.3538 |
Vandalism |
0.8847 |
Identity Theft |
0.4444 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.1239 |
Total "Other" Rate |
1.885 (A+) |
Individual 12496 Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes
Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of assault in 12496 is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 12496.
Nearby Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | B- | D | B- | |
D+ | A+ | D- | A+ | |
A+ | A | B+ | A | |
B+ | B+ | C | B+ | |
A+ | B+ | A- | A- | |
A | B+ | B+ | A- | |
C | A | D | A+ | |
B- | C+ | D+ | C+ | |
A+ | A+ | A | A+ | |
A+ | A- | A | A- |
Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations
12496 is similar versus other zip codes of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.
Similar Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | D- | D- | D- | |
D | B | B | B | |
A- | A- | A- | A- | |
A+ | A- | A- | A- | |
F | C | C | B- | |
D | D- | D- | D- | |
B- | A- | A- | B | |
B+ | B- | B- | B- | |
C | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
D+ | D- | D- | D- |
Considering only the assault rate, 12496 is as safe as the New York state average and as safe as the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 12496, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 66% actual proficiency versus 59% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See 12496 schools on SchoolGrade
About the Data
CrimeGrade.org provides highly detailed and accurate crime data, used by insurance companies, home security firms, and other industries. Our data is available for licensing—learn more about our USA crime data and licensing.
Crime By Zip Code Download
Our proprietary data is available for download by zip code or by state in a CSV Flat File. Please visit our download page for pricing and terms.
Download CSV
Home Security
A crime occurs on average every 5 days 14 hours in 12496. Want to protect your home?
Home Security Companies in 12496, NY
All maps and statistics above are projections, not certainties, and provided without guarantee free of charge. Verify all info before making any decisions based on the data.