10538, NY Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in 10538 in green. The most dangerous areas in 10538 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 10538, NY Safe?

The C- grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US zip. 10538 is in the 31st percentile for safety, meaning 69% of zip codes are safer and 31% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 10538's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of theft in 10538 is 13.59 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 10538 generally consider the northwest part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in 10538 may be as high as 1 in 53 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 116 in the northwest part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of 10538, NY: about 54 per year. The southwest part of 10538 has fewer cases of theft with only 16 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for 10538, remember that the rate of theft 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 central part of the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for 10538 residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 10538 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 10538 has 2, have the same problem. Of 10538’s 19,868 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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10538 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 10538 residents in a standard year.

Individual 10538 Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of theft in 10538 is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 10538.

Nearby Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
10543, NY	C	C-	D+	D
10804, NY	B-	C+	C-	D+
10801, NY	C+	D	C-	C-
10805, NY	C+	D+	C	C-
10709, NY	B-	C+	C	C-
10528, NY	C+	C+	C-	D+
10803, NY	D+	D+	D	D-
10707, NY	B-	C	C-	D+
10552, NY	B-	C-	C	C
10553, NY	C-	D	D+	D

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

10538 is similar versus other zip codes of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
97103, OR	F	D	D	F
80002, CO	F	D-	D-	D-
22066, VA	A	A+	A+	A-
60131, IL	C+	B	B	B-
20132, VA	A+	A+	A+	A+
19465, PA	A	A	A	B+
19363, PA	A	A	A	A-
55127, MN	C	B+	B+	C
85139, AZ	B+	C+	C+	B+
11754, NY	A+	A	A	B

Considering only the theft rate, 10538 is as safe as the New York state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 10538, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 84% actual proficiency versus 75% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See 10538 schools on SchoolGrade

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