Assault per Capita in Wheatley Heights
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Wheatley Heights residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Wheatley Heights residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Wheatley Heights is about 1 in 623.
Assault costs the average Wheatley Heights resident about $46 per year.
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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Wheatley Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Wheatley Heights are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US neighborhood. Wheatley Heights is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of neighborhoods are safer and 76% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Wheatley Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in Wheatley Heights is 1.606 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Wheatley Heights generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Wheatley Heights may be as high as 1 in 345 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 944 in the central part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Wheatley Heights, Wyandanch, NY: about 2 per year. The central part of Wheatley Heights has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Wheatley Heights to the New York state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Wheatley Heights, Wyandanch, NY: | 1.606 |
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| New York: | 2.634 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Wheatley Heights is safer than the New York state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Wheatley Heights about $176,099 in 2025, or roughly $46 per resident. This is part of Wheatley Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Wheatley Heights, including every crime type and how Wheatley Heights compares to other neighborhoods.
Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Wheatley Heights's crime maps on the Wheatley Heights overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | B | B | B+ | |
A | A | A- | A | |
B | B- | C+ | B- | |
A | A | B+ | A | |
A | A+ | B+ | A+ | |
A- | C+ | B+ | B- | |
A | B+ | A | B | |
A | B | B+ | B- | |
A | B | A | B- | |
B+ | B- | B- | B- |
Wheatley Heights is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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D- | D | D | D | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C | D- | D- | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
C | C- | C- | C- | |
D | D+ | D+ | D | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
D | B | B | B+ | |
C- | D+ | D+ | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Wheatley Heights, Wyandanch, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 75% actual proficiency versus 68% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Wheatley Heights schools on SchoolGrade
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