Shore Park Neighborhood, Babylon
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Shore Park, Babylon Crime Rate (2026)
Shore Park in Babylon, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Shore Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shore Park in Babylon, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Babylon average (crime index 193), Shore Park is 48% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Babylon as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Shore Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Babylon 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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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Shore Park Compares
Crime index by category: Shore Park vs Babylon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Shore Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shore Park, Babylon?
Shore Park in Babylon, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Babylon average, crime in Shore Park is 48% lower.
Is Shore Park a safe neighborhood in Babylon?
Shore Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Babylon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Shore Park compare to the rest of Babylon?
Shore Park's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Babylon average of 193. This means crime in Shore Park is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Shore Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Shore Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Shore Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gilgo and Oak Beach & Captree. These areas are close to Shore Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shore Park?
Shore Park has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $117,593. The median home value is $474,770. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shore Park crime compare to the national average?
Shore Park's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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 May 2026.