East Atlantic Beach Neighborhood, Atlantic Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Atlantic Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 168 / 300 High

Violent Crime 122

22% above national avg

Property Crime 154

54% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is East Atlantic Beach Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. East Atlantic Beach in Atlantic Beach, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100. East Atlantic Beach is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Atlantic Beach.

Compared to the Atlantic Beach average (crime index 169), East Atlantic Beach is 1% lower 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: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 166 (66% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 45 (55% below avg)

East Atlantic Beach Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Atlantic Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Atlantic Beach	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	156	+56%	+47%	High
Assault	163	+63%	-10%	High
Robbery	124	+24%	+59%	Moderate
Rape	45	-55%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	146	+46%	-7%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	166	+66%	+13%	High
Vehicle Theft	149	+49%	+49%	Moderate

How East Atlantic Beach Compares

Crime index by category: East Atlantic Beach vs Atlantic Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Atlantic Beach Crime Map

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East Atlantic Beach Demographics & Context

Population

1,066

Median Income

$163,103

Home Value

$1,042,925

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,204/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.2%

Graduate Degree 30.3%

Housing

66%

34%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.6%

Black 0.9%

Hispanic 6.7%

Asian 1.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Silver Point County Park Index: 170

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East Atlantic Beach Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Atlantic Beach, Atlantic Beach?

East Atlantic Beach in Atlantic Beach, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Atlantic Beach average, crime in East Atlantic Beach is 1% lower. East Atlantic Beach is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Atlantic Beach.

Is East Atlantic Beach a safe neighborhood in Atlantic Beach?

East Atlantic Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlantic Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Atlantic Beach.

How does East Atlantic Beach compare to the rest of Atlantic Beach?

East Atlantic Beach's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Atlantic Beach average of 169. This means crime in East Atlantic Beach is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 154. 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 East Atlantic Beach?

The most prevalent crime type in East Atlantic Beach is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 East Atlantic Beach?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Silver Point County Park. These areas are close to East Atlantic Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Atlantic Beach?

East Atlantic Beach has a population of approximately 1,066. The median household income is $163,103. The median home value is $1,042,925. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Atlantic Beach crime compare to the national average?

East Atlantic Beach's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 vs 100). Within Atlantic Beach, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.