Ocean Beach, NY Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Ocean Beach

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Ocean Beach residents.

 

Ocean Beach, NY Map of Murder Rates
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Ocean Beach in green. The most dangerous areas in Ocean Beach 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 Ocean Beach, NY Safe from Murder?

The D+ grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US city. Ocean Beach is in the 26th percentile for safety, meaning 74% of cities are safer and 26% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ocean Beach's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Ocean Beach is 0.0874 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ocean Beach generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Ocean Beach may be as high as 1 in 8,369 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 20,418 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southwest parts of Ocean Beach, NY: about 0 per year. The north part of Ocean Beach has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Ocean Beach's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Ocean Beach 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.

Ocean Beach, NY: 0.0874
New York: 0.0379
USA: 0.0671

Considering only the murder rate, Ocean Beach is less safe than the New York state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Ocean Beach, NY

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Ocean Beach about $47,791 in 2025, or roughly $164 per resident. This is part of Ocean Beach's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ocean Beach, including every crime type and how Ocean Beach compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Ocean Beach's crime maps on the Ocean Beach overall crime page.

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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Ocean Beach is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Ocean Beach.

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

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Ocean Beach is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
A+
A+
A+
A+
B
A-
A-
B
B
A-
A-
A+
B
C
C
B
B+
B
B
C+
D
B-
B-
D-
C-
D+
D+
D
D+
D
D
D-
A+
A+
A+
B+
B
D+
D+
B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ocean Beach, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 78% actual proficiency versus 73% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Ocean Beach schools on SchoolGrade

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