The Manton House Neighborhood, Jamaica

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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in Jamaica

Is The Manton House Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Manton House in Jamaica, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Jamaica average (crime index 87), The Manton House is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

The Manton House Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
93 -7% Average
Robbery
36 -64% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

How The Manton House Compares

Crime index by category: The Manton House vs Jamaica average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Manton House Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Manton House Demographics & Context

Population
76
Median Income
$74,830
Home Value
$240,625
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
101,853/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.2%
Graduate Degree 18.6%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 27.5%
Black 11.3%
Hispanic 22.8%
Asian 43%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Manton House, Jamaica?

The Manton House in Jamaica, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Jamaica average, crime in The Manton House is 45% higher.

Is The Manton House a safe neighborhood in Jamaica?

The Manton House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jamaica, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does The Manton House compare to the rest of Jamaica?

The Manton House's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Jamaica average of 87. This means crime in The Manton House is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 85. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in The Manton House?

The most prevalent crime type in The Manton House is Murder, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Manton House?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Briarwood, Jamaica Hills, Jamaica and Jamaica Estates. These areas are close to The Manton House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Manton House?

The Manton House has a population of approximately 76. The median household income is $74,830. The median home value is $240,625. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Manton House crime compare to the national average?

The Manton House's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). 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.