Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: 18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: Reflects 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 data?
Methodology: Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data
According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime statistics, Glen Cove is safer than 62% of the cities and towns in the US of all population sizes. In New York, only on the order of 43% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Glen Cove. If you live in Glen Cove, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in the community is 1 in 140. The US average across communities from the largest to the smallest is 1 in 43. It is for these reasons that Glen Cove is ranked as one of the top 100 safest cities in the U.S.A.
Compared to other communities of similar population size, Glen Cove has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Glen Cove is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.
Now let us turn to take a look at how Glen Cove does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Glen Cove.
For Glen Cove, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Glen Cove than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 2000, which is a violent crime rate of 1 per one thousand inhabitants.
Moreover, the rate of property crime in Glen Cove; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 7 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.
(100 is safest)
Violent | Property | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of Crimes |
14 |
186 |
200 |
Crime Rate
|
0.50 |
6.64 |
7.14 |
Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Report Total | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
Rate per 1,000 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.07 | 0.32 |
Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Report Total | 21,156 | 133,294 | 220,450 | 893,980 |
Rate per 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.40 | 0.66 | 2.68 |
burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
---|---|---|---|
Report Total | 13 | 164 | 9 |
Rate per 1,000 | 0.46 | 5.86 | 0.32 |
burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
---|---|---|---|
Report Total | 899,293 | 4,672,363 | 942,173 |
Rate per 1,000 | 2.70 | 14.02 | 2.83 |