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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Lake Grove, NY

Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Lake Grove, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.

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City Safety Score 60/100 Grade B Modeled estimate · 0 to 100, higher is safer
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Is Lake Grove, NY safe?

Lake Grove, New York has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 60 out of 100, grade B, above the New York statewide score of 46. An estimated 66% of its residents live in neighborhoods graded A or B, compared with 34% statewide. Safety Scores are modeled estimates, not official crime rates.

Safety Score
60 / 100
Residents in A or B neighborhoods
66%
Residents in D or F neighborhoods
11%
Scored neighborhoods
9

How Lake Grove compares

Lake Grove scores 14 points above the New York statewide score of 46. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.

Lake Grove lies in Suffolk County, which has a county Safety Score of 95, grade A.

County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Lake Grove.

Neighborhoods inside Lake Grove

9 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Lake Grove, 9 of them mostly inside it. Among those 9, the lowest scores 7, the highest 80, and the middle 80% range from 19 to 80.

Safety Score, 0–100 · shaded band: 10th–90th percentiles · whiskers: lowest and highest

Lake Grove

A 39% · B 27% · C 23% · D 5% · F 6%

New York

A 17% · B 17% · C 23% · D 23% · F 21%

Estimated share of residents living in neighborhoods of each grade, in Lake Grove and across New York.

ZIP codes where Lake Grove residents live

Nearly all of Lake Grove's estimated residents live in ZIP 11755 (Safety Score 63, grade B). An estimated 11% of that ZIP's residents live outside Lake Grove, and the ZIP score includes them. See the ZIP 11755 profile.

Closest cities in New York

  1. Patchogue Safety Score 32 · grade D · 8.2 miles
  2. Babylon Safety Score 56 · grade C · 16 miles
  3. Lindenhurst Safety Score 62 · grade B · 18 miles
  4. Massapequa Park Safety Score 70 · grade B · 21 miles
  5. Westbury Safety Score 59 · grade C · 26 miles

Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.

About Lake Grove

Lake Grove has an estimated 11,109 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 3 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 9 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.

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ZIP codes are listed by the estimated share of the city's residents who live in them, from 2020 Census block-group population spread evenly over each block group's land. The city score is not an average of ZIP scores.

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Safety Scores compare areas on a 0–100 scale; higher is safer. Scores are modeled estimates, not official crime rates or reported incident counts.

City scores combine the scored neighborhoods that lie at least partly within city limits, weighted by their estimated residents inside the limits. They are not an average of the ZIP scores listed for a city.

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