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Is New York, NY Safe?

New York, NY has a Safety Score of 54/100 (C). Violent crime is 1% below the national average. Crime has been trending upward over the past 5 years.

Key Data

MetricNew YorkNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate359.8363.8
Property Crime Rate1980.71832.3
Murder Rate3.65.7
5-Year Trend+9.0%
Population8,336,817

New York, NY has a Safety Score of 54/100 (C). Violent crime is 1% below the national average. Crime has been trending upward over the past 5 years.