The Sands at Arverne by the Sea Neighborhood, Arverne
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is The Sands at Arverne by the Sea Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. The Sands at Arverne by the Sea in Arverne, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arverne average (crime index 140), The Sands at Arverne by the Sea is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 86). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Sands at Arverne by the Sea Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arverne city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How The Sands at Arverne by the Sea Compares
Crime index by category: The Sands at Arverne by the Sea vs Arverne average vs national average.
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The Sands at Arverne by the Sea Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Sands at Arverne by the Sea, Arverne?
The Sands at Arverne by the Sea in Arverne, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Arverne average, crime in The Sands at Arverne by the Sea is 3% higher.
Is The Sands at Arverne by the Sea a safe neighborhood in Arverne?
The Sands at Arverne by the Sea has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does The Sands at Arverne by the Sea compare to the rest of Arverne?
The Sands at Arverne by the Sea's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Arverne average of 140. This means crime in The Sands at Arverne by the Sea is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 161. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in The Sands at Arverne by the Sea?
The most prevalent crime type in The Sands at Arverne by the Sea is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Sands at Arverne by the Sea?
Nearby neighborhoods include Arverne, Edgemere. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of The Sands at Arverne by the Sea?
The Sands at Arverne by the Sea has a population of approximately 103. The median household income is $83,610. The median home value is $469,995. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Sands at Arverne by the Sea crime compare to the national average?
The Sands at Arverne by the Sea's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.