12721, NY Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in 12721 in green. The most dangerous areas in 12721 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 12721, NY Safe?

The B grade means the rate of burglary is slightly lower than the average US zip. 12721 is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of zip codes are safer and 65% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 12721's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of burglary in 12721 is 1.612 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 12721 generally consider the northwest part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in 12721 may be as high as 1 in 533 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 808 in the northwest part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of 12721, NY: about 4 per year. The northwest part of 12721 has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

When looking at the burglary map for 12721, remember that the rate of burglary 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 central part of the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for 12721 residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 12721 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 12721 has 1, have the same problem. Of 12721’s 9,314 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.

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12721 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All burglary rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 12721 residents in a standard year.

Individual 12721 Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of burglary in 12721 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 12721.

Nearby Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
10985, NY	A	B-	B	B+
10919, NY	B+	C+	C+	A-
12781, NY	A-	C	B	C-
12790, NY	B	C-	C	C-
12769, NY	A-	C+	B-	D+
12566, NY	A	B	B+	A-
10932, NY	D-	D	F	C-
10941, NY	B-	C	C-	B
12420, NY	C+	D+	C-	C-
12483, NY	B	D+	C+	C

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

12721 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for burglary. 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	Burglary Crime Grade
06085, CT	A+	A+	A+	A+
40121, KY	D-	D+	D+	C
40977, KY	C	B-	B-	D+
56265, MN	C-	C+	C+	C-
24590, VA	B-	A+	A+	A-
75765, TX	C-	C-	C-	C-
08203, NJ	C+	C	C	C-
07924, NJ	A+	A+	A+	B+
43571, OH	A-	B-	B-	A-
07023, NJ	A-	A+	A+	A

Considering only the burglary rate, 12721 is as safe as the New York state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 12721, NY average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 56% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See 12721 schools on SchoolGrade

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