10983 Zip Code, Tappan

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Tappan

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 39
61% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 10983 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 10983 in Tappan, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Tappan.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 57 (43% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 24 (76% below avg)

10983 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
45 -55% Low
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
36 -64% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
51 -49% Low
Larceny / Theft
24 -76% Low
Vehicle Theft
43 -57% Low

10983 Crime Map

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10983 Demographics & Context

Population
5,559
Median Income
$150,541
Home Value
$580,798
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,687/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.1%
Graduate Degree 23.1%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.4%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 12.2%
Asian 12.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 10983, Tappan?

Zip code 10983 in Tappan, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Zip code 10983 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Tappan.

Is Zip code 10983 a safe neighborhood in Tappan?

Zip code 10983 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tappan, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 57), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Tappan.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 10983?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 10983 is Assault, with a crime index of 57 (43% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 10983?

Zip code 10983 has a population of approximately 5,559. The median household income is $150,541. The median home value is $580,798. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 10983 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 10983's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 vs 100). Within Tappan, 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.