Lake Grove, NY Crime Rates: Stats & Map

44%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

38%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

45%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Lake Grove crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Lake Grove crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Lake Grove crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Lake Grove crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Lake Grove_{/100k people}	New York_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,275 (estimate)	2,188	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	3.0	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	25.0	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	105.1	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	256.6	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	227 (estimate)	390	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	152.8	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,463.7	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	182.1	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,048 (estimate)	1,799	1,917

Lake Grove crime map

The Lake Grove crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Lake Grove as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Lake Grove crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Lake Grove crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Lake Grove crime rates are 44% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Lake Grove are 38% lower than the national average
In Lake Grove you have a 1 in 79 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Lake Grove is safer than 45% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Lake Grove has decreased by 13%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lake Grove

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lake Grove is 1 in 441

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lake Grove is 1 in 96

The chance of being a victim of crime in Lake Grove is 1 in 79

Year Over Year Crime In Lake Grove (per 100,000 people)

Lake Grove police department

Item	Lake Grove	New York	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	109,351	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.9	3.3

Sex offenders in New York

State	Total offenders	New York_/100K	National_/100K
New York	25,064	137	266

There are a total of 25,064 sex offenders in New York. This yields a total of 137 sex offenders in New York per 100,000 residents which is 48% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Nissequogue, NY	1,599	55	252	307
Bellport, NY	1,899	55	252	307
Great River, NY	1,961	55	252	307
Eatons Neck, NY	1,293	55	252	307
Head of the Harbor, NY	1,454	55	252	307
Poquott, NY	1,092	55	252	307
Village of the Branch, NY	1,794	55	252	307
Lake Grove, NY	11,083	227	1,048	1,275

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Sonoma, CA	11,082	155	1,035	1,189
New Albany, OH	11,085	90	1,185	1,275
Big Lake, MN	11,085	47	369	416
Westwood Lakes, FL	11,086	133	694	827
Two Rivers, WI	11,079	216	513	729
Lake Grove, NY	11,083	227	1,048	1,275

Source: The Lake Grove, NY crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.