Bellmore Neighborhood, Bellmore
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Bellmore
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bellmore Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bellmore in Bellmore, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average of 100. Bellmore is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Bellmore.
Compared to the Bellmore average (crime index 56), Bellmore is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Bellmore Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bellmore 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Bellmore Compares
Crime index by category: Bellmore vs Bellmore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bellmore 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 Bellmore, Bellmore?
Bellmore in Bellmore, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average. Compared to the Bellmore average, crime in Bellmore is 7% lower. Bellmore is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Bellmore.
Is Bellmore a safe neighborhood in Bellmore?
Bellmore is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellmore, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 110), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 43). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bellmore.
How does Bellmore compare to the rest of Bellmore?
Bellmore's overall crime index is 49, compared to the Bellmore average of 56. This means crime in Bellmore is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Bellmore?
The most prevalent crime type in Bellmore is Rape, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bellmore?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Bellmore. These areas are close to Bellmore and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bellmore?
Bellmore has a population of approximately 14,118. The median household income is $144,788. The median home value is $679,664. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bellmore crime compare to the national average?
Bellmore's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average (index 49 vs 100). Within Bellmore, it is safer than 50% 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.