11772 Zip Code, Patchogue

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Patchogue

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Patchogue zip codes

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Is 11772 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 11772 in Patchogue, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Patchogue.

Compared to the Patchogue average (crime index 96), zip code 11772 is 20% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 119 (19% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 66 (34% below avg)

11772 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
119 +19% Moderate
Assault
89 -11% Average
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How 11772 Compares

Crime index by category: 11772 vs Patchogue average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

11772 Crime Map

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

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11772 Demographics & Context

Population
44,119
Median Income
$94,021
Home Value
$453,082
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,163/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.5%
Graduate Degree 10.1%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.7%
Black 6.8%
Hispanic 27.2%
Asian 2.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 11772, Patchogue?

Zip code 11772 in Patchogue, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Patchogue average, crime in Zip code 11772 is 20% higher. Zip code 11772 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Patchogue.

Is Zip code 11772 a safe neighborhood in Patchogue?

Zip code 11772 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Patchogue, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 119), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Patchogue.

How does Zip code 11772 compare to the rest of Patchogue?

Zip code 11772's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Patchogue average of 96. This means crime in Zip code 11772 is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Zip code 11772?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 11772 is Murder, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 11772?

Zip code 11772 has a population of approximately 44,119. The median household income is $94,021. The median home value is $453,082. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 11772 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 11772's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 vs 100). Within Patchogue, 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.