Dix Hills Neighborhood, Huntington Station
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Huntington Station
Safety at a Glance
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Is Dix Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dix Hills in Huntington Station, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100. Dix Hills is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Huntington Station.
Compared to the Huntington Station average (crime index 58), Dix Hills is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Huntington Station as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Dix Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Huntington Station 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Dix Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Dix Hills vs Huntington Station average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dix Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dix Hills, Huntington Station?
Dix Hills in Huntington Station, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Huntington Station average, crime in Dix Hills is 37% lower. Dix Hills is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Huntington Station.
Is Dix Hills a safe neighborhood in Huntington Station?
Dix Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntington Station, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 108), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Huntington Station.
How does Dix Hills compare to the rest of Huntington Station?
Dix Hills's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Huntington Station average of 58. This means crime in Dix Hills is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Dix Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Dix Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dix Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Huntington and Huntington Station. These areas are close to Dix Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dix Hills?
Dix Hills has a population of approximately 26,562. The median household income is $189,931. The median home value is $876,537. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dix Hills crime compare to the national average?
Dix Hills's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 vs 100). Within Huntington Station, it is safer than 67% 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.