Franklin Square Neighborhood, Franklin Square
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Franklin Square
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Is Franklin Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Franklin Square in Franklin Square, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100. Franklin Square is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Franklin Square.
Compared to the Franklin Square average (crime index 72), Franklin Square is 0% 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: 116, 16% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Franklin Square Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Franklin Square city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Franklin Square Compares
Crime index by category: Franklin Square vs Franklin Square average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Franklin Square Crime Map
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Franklin Square Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Franklin Square, Franklin Square?
Franklin Square in Franklin Square, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Franklin Square average, crime in Franklin Square is 0% lower. Franklin Square is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Franklin Square.
Is Franklin Square a safe neighborhood in Franklin Square?
Franklin Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Franklin Square, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 116), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Franklin Square.
How does Franklin Square compare to the rest of Franklin Square?
Franklin Square's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Franklin Square average of 72. This means crime in Franklin Square is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Franklin Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Franklin Square is Rape, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Franklin Square?
Franklin Square has a population of approximately 29,930. The median household income is $114,382. The median home value is $650,784. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Franklin Square crime compare to the national average?
Franklin Square's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 vs 100). Within Franklin Square, 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.