Crime & Safety in Glen Cove, NY
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.12
per 1,000 residents
-75% vs national
Property Crime Rate
4.68
per 1,000 residents
-78% vs national
Total Crimes
161
2024
Violent Clearance
52%
cases solved
+22% vs national
Property Clearance
16%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-60%
vs 25K-50K avg
-60% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+0.4%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Glen Cove Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Glen Cove vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Glen Cove is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Glen Cove police solve 60% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 3 | 0.11 | 33.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 3 | 0.11 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 25 | 0.90 | 60.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 10 | 0.36 | 40.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 113 | 4.07 | 14.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 7 | 0.25 | 14.3% |
Glen Cove, NY reported 31 violent crimes and 130 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.12 per 1,000 residents is 75.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 52% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 113 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 8.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Glen Cove's violent crime rate is 60% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31 | 130 | 1.12 | 4.68 |
| 2023 | 31 | 139 | 1.11 | 4.98 |
| 2022 | 14 | 186 | 0.50 | 6.64 |
| 2020 | 3 | 107 | 0.11 | 3.94 |
| 2019 | 5 | 84 | 0.18 | 3.09 |
| 2018 | 4 | 111 | 0.15 | 4.03 |
| 2017 | 8 | 151 | 0.29 | 5.51 |
| 2016 | 17 | 108 | 0.62 | 3.93 |
| 2015 | 15 | 139 | 0.55 | 5.07 |