Amboy Benton Gardens Neighborhood, Staten Island
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Amboy Benton Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Amboy Benton Gardens in Staten Island, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Staten Island average (crime index 93), Amboy Benton Gardens is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Staten Island as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Amboy Benton Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Staten Island city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Amboy Benton Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Amboy Benton Gardens vs Staten Island average vs national average.
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Amboy Benton Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Amboy Benton Gardens, Staten Island?
Amboy Benton Gardens in Staten Island, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Staten Island average, crime in Amboy Benton Gardens is 34% lower.
Is Amboy Benton Gardens a safe neighborhood in Staten Island?
Amboy Benton Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Staten Island, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 101), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Amboy Benton Gardens compare to the rest of Staten Island?
Amboy Benton Gardens's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Staten Island average of 93. This means crime in Amboy Benton Gardens is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, 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 Amboy Benton Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Amboy Benton Gardens 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 safer neighborhoods near Amboy Benton Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Great Kills, Richmondtown, Bay Terrace and Oakwood. These areas are close to Amboy Benton Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Amboy Benton Gardens?
Amboy Benton Gardens has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $88,043. The median home value is $429,412. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Amboy Benton Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Amboy Benton Gardens's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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 April 2026.