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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Middletown, NY

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

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City Safety Score 46/100 Grade C Modeled estimate · 0 to 100, higher is safer
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Is Middletown, NY safe?

Middletown, New York has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 46 out of 100, grade C, equal to the New York statewide score of 46. An estimated 27% 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
46 / 100
Residents in A or B neighborhoods
27%
Residents in D or F neighborhoods
42%
Scored neighborhoods
24

How Middletown compares

Middletown scores the same as the New York statewide score of 46. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.

Middletown lies in Orange County, which has a county Safety Score of 73, grade B.

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

Neighborhoods inside Middletown

24 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Middletown, 22 of them mostly inside it. Among those 22, the lowest scores 16, the highest 87, and the middle 80% range from 24 to 87.

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

Middletown

A 13% · B 14% · C 31% · D 34% · F 8%

New York

A 17% · B 17% · C 23% · D 23% · F 21%

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

ZIP codes where Middletown residents live

Nearly all of Middletown's estimated residents live in ZIP 10940 (Safety Score 52, grade C). An estimated 44% of that ZIP's residents live outside Middletown, and the ZIP score includes them. See the ZIP 10940 profile.

Closest cities in New York

  1. Kiryas Joel Safety Score 6 · grade F · 15 miles
  2. Woodbury Safety Score 66 · grade B · 17 miles
  3. Newburgh Safety Score 20 · grade D · 21 miles
  4. Beacon Safety Score 30 · grade D · 24 miles
  5. Suffern Safety Score 56 · grade C · 27 miles

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

About Middletown

Middletown has an estimated 30,188 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 5.3 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 24 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.

How this page is built

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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Scores as of

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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