Murder per Capita in West Amityville
The map below shows murder per 1,000 West Amityville residents.
The map below shows murder per 1,000 West Amityville residents.
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C+ |
Murder costs the average West Amityville resident about $64 per year.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in West Amityville in green. The most dangerous areas in West Amityville 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 A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US neighborhood. West Amityville is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of neighborhoods are safer and 77% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Amityville's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in West Amityville is 0.0341 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Amityville generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in West Amityville may be as high as 1 in 27,389 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 39,297 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of West Amityville, East Massapequa, NY: about 0 per year. The northwest part of West Amityville has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the murder rate in West Amityville 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.
| West Amityville, East Massapequa, NY: | 0.0341 |
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| New York: | 0.0379 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, West Amityville 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.
Murder is projected to cost the residents of West Amityville about $251,466 in 2025, or roughly $64 per resident. This is part of West Amityville's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Amityville, including every crime type and how West Amityville compares to other neighborhoods.
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 West Amityville's crime maps on the West Amityville overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A | B+ | B+ | |
A | A+ | B+ | B | |
A | B+ | A- | B+ | |
A | B+ | A | B | |
A- | B | B | B+ | |
A- | C+ | B+ | B | |
A | A | A- | A- | |
A | B | B+ | B | |
A | B | A | B | |
A | B- | A- | C+ |
West Amityville is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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D+ | D+ | D+ | C- | |
B | C | C | C | |
B | C | C | B+ | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | A | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | A | |
A- | B | B | A- | |
A | B+ | B+ | B- | |
C | A- | A- | A+ | |
D- | C- | C- | D+ | |
D- | F | F | F |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Amityville, East Massapequa, NY average SchoolGrade of A, with 62% actual proficiency versus 62% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See West Amityville schools on SchoolGrade
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