The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Port Washington North, NY: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Port Washington North

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Port Washington North.

 

Port Washington North, NY Map of Crime Rates
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B-

Overall Crime Grade™

C+
C-
Other Crime Grade
A

$1.01 million

Cost of Crime™ for Port Washington North, NY

In 2025, crime will cost $748 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Port Washington North 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 Port Washington North, NY Safe?

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Port Washington North ranks in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 59% of cities but less safe than 41%. This analysis applies only to Port Washington North's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Port Washington North is 21.26 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Port Washington North Residents generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Port Washington North varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 43 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 54 in the north.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northwest parts of Port Washington North, NY see the most incidents - about 13 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Port Washington North, NY

The total projected cost of crime in Port Washington North for 2025 is $1,009,168. This translates to approximately $313 per resident and $748 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.3% of the median household income in Port Washington North. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.7%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.9%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.4%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Port Washington North Compared to Other Cities?

Port Washington North, NY: $313
Lyncourt, NY: $723
Rexford, NY: $123
New York: $335
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Port Washington North is $313 per year, which is $151 less than the national average and $21 less than New York's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Port Washington North:
  • In Lyncourt, NY, crime costs $723 per person, which is $410 more than in Port Washington North.
  • In Rexford, NY, crime costs $123 per person, which is $191 less than in Port Washington North

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Port Washington North for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Port Washington North
Cost per Port Washington North Resident
Murder
$328,366
$102
Rape/Sexual Assault
$65,118
$20
Robbery
$101,855
$32
Assault
$126,574
$39
Kidnapping
$10,916
$3
Vehicle Theft
$48,422
$15
Burglary
$36,194
$11
Theft
$227,872
$71
Arson
$5,096
$2
Vandalism
$36,126
$11
Animal Cruelty
$2,430
$1
Drug Crimes
$11,574
$4
Identity Theft
$8,625
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$1,009,168
$313

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Port Washington North, 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 Port Washington North totals $2,577,457 ($800 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $3,586,625 ($1,114 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 Port Washington North 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 southeast 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 have the same problem. Of Port Washington North’s 3,220 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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Port Washington North 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 Port Washington North residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.369
Robbery
1.006
Rape
0.3335
Murder
0.0543
Total Violent Crime
2.762 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
13.66
Vehicle Theft
0.9711
Burglary
1.239
Arson
0.0655
Total Property Crime
15.94 (C-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0559
Drug Crimes
0.4859
Vandalism
1.570
Identity Theft
0.3461
Animal Cruelty
0.1020
Total "Other" Rate
2.560 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Port Washington North is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Port Washington North.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Port Washington North is lower 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
C
B-
B-
B
C
C
D-
F
F
A-
A
A
C+
C
C
B+
C
C
A-
B+
B+
D
D+
D+
B-
D+
D+
C
B+
B+

Considering only the crime rate, Port Washington North 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 Port Washington North, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 82% actual proficiency versus 74% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Port Washington North schools on SchoolGrade

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