Old Bethpage, NY Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Old Bethpage

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Old Bethpage residents.

 

Old Bethpage, NY Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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A-

Overall Crime Grade™

B
B-
Other Crime Grade
A+
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A crime occurs every 3 days 20 hours (on average) in Old Bethpage.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Old Bethpage in green. The most dangerous areas in Old Bethpage 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 Old Bethpage, NY Safe?

The A+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much lower than the average US city. Old Bethpage is in the 98th percentile for safety, meaning 2% of cities are safer and 98% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Old Bethpage's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Old Bethpage is 0.3465 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Old Bethpage generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Old Bethpage may be as high as 1 in 2,244 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,652 in the north part of the city. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime 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 Old Bethpage, NY: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Old Bethpage has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for Old Bethpage, remember that the rate of drug-related crime 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 city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for Old Bethpage residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Old Bethpage 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 Old Bethpage has 1, have the same problem. Of Old Bethpage’s 6,727 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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Old Bethpage Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Old Bethpage residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.109
Robbery
0.7757
Rape
0.3209
Murder
0.0477
Total Violent Crime
2.254 (B)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
8.416
Vehicle Theft
1.421
Burglary
0.7435
Arson
0.0629
Total Property Crime
10.64 (B-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0423
Drug Crimes
0.3465
Vandalism
0.4944
Identity Theft
0.2829
Animal Cruelty
0.0828
Total "Other" Rate
1.249 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Old Bethpage is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Old Bethpage.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
B
B+
C
A+
C+
C+
D+
A+
B
B-
C
A+
F
D-
F
A+
B-
C+
D+
A+
B
B-
C-
A+
A-
B+
C+
A+
C+
C+
D+
A+
C
C
D
A+
C+
B-
D+
A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Old Bethpage is lower versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
C+
C
C
C-
C+
B
B
A
F
D-
D-
D-
B-
C+
C+
A-
F
F
F
D-
C-
C
C
D
A
A+
A+
A+
C+
A-
A-
A
B
B-
B-
A+
B+
A
A
D

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Old Bethpage is safer than 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 Old Bethpage, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 87% actual proficiency versus 80% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Old Bethpage schools on SchoolGrade

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