Huntington Neighborhood, Huntington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Huntington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is Huntington Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Huntington in Huntington, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100. Huntington is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Huntington.

Compared to the Huntington average (crime index 60), Huntington is 15% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Huntington Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Huntington city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
76 -24% Low
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
65 -35% Low
Rape
76 -24% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How Huntington Compares

Crime index by category: Huntington vs Huntington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Huntington Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Huntington Demographics & Context

Population
17,523
Median Income
$158,170
Home Value
$752,411
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
2,301/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.9%
Graduate Degree 30.3%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.2%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Huntington, Huntington?

Huntington in Huntington, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Huntington average, crime in Huntington is 15% higher. Huntington is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Huntington.

Is Huntington a safe neighborhood in Huntington?

Huntington is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 109), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 32). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Huntington.

How does Huntington compare to the rest of Huntington?

Huntington's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Huntington average of 60. This means crime in Huntington is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, 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 Huntington?

The most prevalent crime type in Huntington is Assault, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Huntington?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Halesite, Elwood and West Hills. These areas are close to Huntington and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Huntington?

Huntington has a population of approximately 17,523. The median household income is $158,170. The median home value is $752,411. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Huntington crime compare to the national average?

Huntington's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 vs 100). Within Huntington, 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.