Herrick Neighborhood, Southampton
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Herrick, Southampton Crime Rate (2026)
Herrick in Southampton, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Herrick Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Herrick in Southampton, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Southampton average (crime index 172), Herrick is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Herrick Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Southampton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Herrick Compares
Crime index by category: Herrick vs Southampton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Herrick Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Herrick, Southampton?
Herrick in Southampton, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Southampton average, crime in Herrick is 27% higher.
Is Herrick a safe neighborhood in Southampton?
Herrick is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Southampton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Herrick compare to the rest of Southampton?
Herrick's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Southampton average of 172. This means crime in Herrick is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Herrick?
The most prevalent crime type in Herrick is Assault, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Herrick?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shinnecock Indian Reservation, Tuckahoe, Shinnecock Hills and North Sea. These areas are close to Herrick and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Herrick?
Herrick has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $180,000. The median home value is $3,551,350. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Herrick crime compare to the national average?
Herrick's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 vs 100). 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 May 2026.