Baydale Neighborhood, Bayside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Baydale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Baydale in Bayside, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bayside average (crime index 59), Baydale is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Baydale Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bayside city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
71 | -29% | Low | |
How Baydale Compares
Crime index by category: Baydale vs Bayside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Baydale Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Baydale, Bayside?
Baydale in Bayside, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Bayside average, crime in Baydale is 66% higher.
Is Baydale a safe neighborhood in Bayside?
Baydale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bayside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Baydale compare to the rest of Bayside?
Baydale's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Bayside average of 59. This means crime in Baydale is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Baydale?
The most prevalent crime type in Baydale is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Baydale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayside and Bay Terrace. These areas are close to Baydale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Baydale?
Baydale has a population of approximately 169. The median household income is $76,752. The median home value is $216,720. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Baydale crime compare to the national average?
Baydale's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.