Crime & Safety Report for 56 Beach Drive, Merrick, NY 11566

Review crime and safety information near 56 Beach Drive, Merrick, NY 11566. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

$749,900 | 5 bd | 2 ba | 1,648 sqft

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 56 offenders within 5 miles and 1473 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

56 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 56 Beach Drive, Merrick, NY 11566

56 Registered Offenders Nearby
19 Rape
13 Child Involved
1 Assault
25 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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CARLOS SARAVIA

years old

Child Involved

2 MERRICK RD Freeport, NY, 11520
1.3 Medium
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JOSE RODRIGUEZ

years old

HOMELESS HEMPSTEAD
5 Medium
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GREGORY S RENKER

years old

Rapist

173 SUNRISE HWY Rockville Centre, NY, 11570
4.9 Medium
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WILLIE G ALLEN

years old

130.65 - Sexual Abuse 1st Degree:Contact By Forcible Compulsion

2024-10-03T12:42:28

29 Meadowbrook Rd Hempstead, NY, 11550
5 Medium
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WALLACE BALLENTINE

years old

Rapist

130.35 - Rape-1st:Forcible Compulsion

2024-10-03T12:42:28

54 CENTENNIAL AVE Roosevelt, NY, 11575
2.5 Medium

1473 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1473 Crime & Incidents by Severity
376 Severe
228 Medium
153 Low
716 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Fire

07/16/2026 08:44 PM

Sunrise Hwy, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial automatic alarm at a fast-food restaurant on Sunrise Highway between Chestnut Street and State Street in Rockville Centre. Some responding units were later held or cancelled after the situation was assessed.

Fire

07/16/2026 08:42 PM

Sunrise Hwy, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported commercial automatic alarm at a fast-food restaurant on Sunrise Highway, with some units instructed to stand by while limited companies handled the call.

Fire

07/16/2026 08:34 PM

N Village Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm near North Village Avenue by Wilson Lane and Hempstead Avenue in Rockville Centre. Crews coordinated access with workers at the rear of the building, confirmed they had entry, and the request for a callback or keyholder was canceled.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:41 PM

Driscoll Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, responding to an apparent medical emergency involving an elderly female near Driscoll Avenue. The situation may involve a fall.

Break-In

07/16/2026 07:38 PM

Church St, Freeport, NY 11520

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, responders gained entry at a guidance center on Church Street, then re-secured the building but apparently set off the burglar alarm and requested police notification.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
NORMAN J LEVY LAKESIDE SCHOOL0.2 mi
BIRCH SCHOOL0.4 mi
CHATTERTON SCHOOL1.1 mi
SHORE ROAD SCHOOL1.2 mi
NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi
MERRICK AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL1.3 mi
COLUMBUS AVENUE SCHOOL1.4 mi
GRAND AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL1.4 mi
JOHN W DODD MIDDLE SCHOOL1.5 mi
REINHARD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER1.6 mi
SANFORD H CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL1.6 mi
JOHN F KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL1.6 mi
LEO F GIBLYN SCHOOL1.7 mi
ARCHER STREET SCHOOL1.7 mi
WELLINGTON C MEPHAM HIGH SCHOOL1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 56 Beach Drive in a low-crime area?

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