Roslyn Heights Neighborhood, Roslyn Heights

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Roslyn Heights

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is Roslyn Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Roslyn Heights in Roslyn Heights, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100. Roslyn Heights is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Roslyn Heights.

Compared to the Roslyn Heights average (crime index 67), Roslyn Heights is 0% lower 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: 101, 1% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 51).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 51 (49% below avg)

Roslyn Heights Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
51 -49% Low
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
61 -39% Low
Rape
89 -11% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
87 -13% Average
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Roslyn Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Roslyn Heights vs Roslyn Heights average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Roslyn Heights Crime Map

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

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Roslyn Heights Demographics & Context

Population
6,510
Median Income
$155,414
Home Value
$1,159,664
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
4,602/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.8%
Graduate Degree 29.4%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.9%
Black 7.1%
Hispanic 10.5%
Asian 27.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Roslyn Heights, Roslyn Heights?

Roslyn Heights in Roslyn Heights, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Roslyn Heights average, crime in Roslyn Heights is 0% lower. Roslyn Heights is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Roslyn Heights.

Is Roslyn Heights a safe neighborhood in Roslyn Heights?

Roslyn Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Roslyn Heights, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 101), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 51). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Roslyn Heights.

How does Roslyn Heights compare to the rest of Roslyn Heights?

Roslyn Heights's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Roslyn Heights average of 67. This means crime in Roslyn Heights is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Roslyn Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Roslyn Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Roslyn Heights?

Roslyn Heights has a population of approximately 6,510. The median household income is $155,414. The median home value is $1,159,664. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Roslyn Heights crime compare to the national average?

Roslyn Heights's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). Within Roslyn Heights, 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.