Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Hempstead has a violent crime rate of 448 per 100,000 residents, 18% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,503 per 100,000, 23% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Hempstead receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Hempstead vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)