Homestead Park Neighborhood, Lynbrook

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Lynbrook

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg
City Ranking
75%
safer than other
Lynbrook neighborhoods

Is Homestead Park Safe?

Homestead Park in Lynbrook, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100. Homestead Park is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Lynbrook.

Compared to the Lynbrook average (crime index 93), Homestead Park is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Overall, Homestead Park is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 90 (10% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Homestead Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
72 -28% Low
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
44 -56% Low
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Homestead Park Compares

Crime index by category: Homestead Park vs Lynbrook average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Homestead Park Crime Map

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

Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

Homestead Park Demographics & Context

Population
197
Median Income
$175,721
Home Value
$630,678
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
9,245/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.6%
Graduate Degree 16%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.6%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 20.5%
Asian 5.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Homestead Park, Lynbrook?

Homestead Park in Lynbrook, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Lynbrook average, crime in Homestead Park is 9% higher. Homestead Park ranks #2 out of 8 neighborhoods in Lynbrook for safety.

Is Homestead Park a safe neighborhood in Lynbrook?

Homestead Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lynbrook, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 90), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lynbrook.

How does Homestead Park compare to the rest of Lynbrook?

Homestead Park's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Lynbrook average of 93. This means crime in Homestead Park is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, 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 Homestead Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Homestead Park is Assault, with a crime index of 90 (10% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Homestead Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenlawn Park, Marion Park, Lynbrook Estates and Grand View Park. These areas are close to Homestead Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Homestead Park?

Homestead Park has a population of approximately 197. The median household income is $175,721. The median home value is $630,678. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Homestead Park crime compare to the national average?

Homestead Park's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 vs 100). Within Lynbrook, it ranks #2 out of 8 neighborhoods for safety. 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 March 2026.