The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Glen Oaks, NY: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Glen Oaks

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Glen Oaks.

 

Glen Oaks, NY Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

F
F
Other Crime Grade
A

$150,743

Cost of Crime™ for Glen Oaks, NY

In 2025, crime will cost $2,864 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Glen Oaks in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Glen Oaks, NY Safe?

The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Glen Oaks ranks in the 3rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 3% of cities but less safe than 97%. This analysis applies only to Glen Oaks's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Glen Oaks is 73.33 per 1,000 residents in the typical year.

The Cost of Crime™ in Glen Oaks, NY

The total projected cost of crime in Glen Oaks for 2025 is $150,743. This translates to approximately $837 per resident and $2,864 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.8% of the median household income in Glen Oaks. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 59.1%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 30.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Glen Oaks Compared to Other Cities?

Glen Oaks, NY: $837
Lyncourt, NY: $723
Rexford, NY: $123
New York: $335
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Glen Oaks is $837 per year, which is $373 more than the national average and $503 more than New York's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Glen Oaks:
  • In Lyncourt, NY, crime costs $723 per person, which is $114 less than in Glen Oaks.
  • In Rexford, NY, crime costs $123 per person, which is $715 less than in Glen Oaks

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Glen Oaks for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Glen Oaks
Cost per Glen Oaks Resident
Murder
$21,667
$120
Rape/Sexual Assault
$3,752
$21
Robbery
$17,308
$96
Assault
$39,594
$220
Kidnapping
$285
$2
Vehicle Theft
$7,322
$41
Burglary
$8,486
$47
Theft
$47,244
$262
Arson
$397
$2
Vandalism
$3,110
$17
Animal Cruelty
$222
$1
Drug Crimes
$858
$5
Identity Theft
$498
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$150,743
$837

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Glen Oaks, NY

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Glen Oaks totals $182,058 ($1,011 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $332,800 ($1,849 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Glen Oaks crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the central part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports 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 Glen Oaks has 2, have the same problem. Of Glen Oaks’s 180 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Glen Oaks Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
7.659
Robbery
3.057
Rape
0.3438
Murder
0.0641
Total Violent Crime
11.12 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
50.68
Vehicle Theft
2.627
Burglary
5.198
Arson
0.0914
Total Property Crime
58.60 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0261
Drug Crimes
0.6442
Vandalism
2.419
Identity Theft
0.3574
Animal Cruelty
0.1665
Total "Other" Rate
3.613 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Glen Oaks is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Glen Oaks.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Glen Oaks is higher versus other cities of the same size for 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
D-
D-
D-
A
A
A
C-
B
B
C+
D+
D+
C-
D
D
D
D
D
B
B-
B-
D
F
F
C
C-
C-
C+
A
A

Considering only the crime rate, Glen Oaks is less safe than the New York state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Glen Oaks, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 93% actual proficiency versus 74% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Glen Oaks schools on SchoolGrade

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