Crime Safety Grade

B-

Baldwin, NY Crime Rate

Lower crime than 81% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is Baldwin Safe?

With an overall crime index of 77, Baldwin has a 23% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 439. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Baldwin Harbor earning an A grade while Baldwin rates A-.

Crime Index Comparison

Baldwin
77
New York Avg
101
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
77
23% below average
Violent Crime
57
43% below average
Property Crime
76
24% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Baldwin

1 in 439

Property crime: 1 in 329

Where Is It Safe in Baldwin?

Baldwin Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 7% below avg
Lowest Risk
Robbery · 65% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 69 ▼ 31%
Assault Violent 68 ▼ 32%
Robbery Violent 35 ▼ 65%
Burglary Property 71 ▼ 29%
Larceny / Theft Property 93 ▼ 7%
Vehicle Theft Property 65 ▼ 35%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Baldwin Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Baldwin Harbor A 77
2 Baldwin A- 77

Baldwin Crime by Zip Code

Baldwin Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
32,939
Median Income
$121,630
Home Value
$430,976
Median Rent
$1,838
Home Ownership
87%

Racial Demographics

White
45.7%
Black
33.8%
Hispanic
21.7%
Asian
5.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Baldwin?
Baldwin has an overall crime index of 77, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Baldwin are rated A or B for safety.
Is Baldwin safe to live in?
Baldwin has a crime safety grade of B-. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Baldwin?
The safest neighborhoods in Baldwin based on crime data include Baldwin Harbor, and Baldwin. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Baldwin crime compare to the national average?
Baldwin's overall crime index is 77 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 23% lower than the typical US city.

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