Crime Safety Grade

B+

Manhattan, NY Crime Rate

Average crime

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is Manhattan Safe?

Crime data for Manhattan, NY is displayed below. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood.

Manhattan Crime Breakdown

Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent N/A N/A
Assault Violent N/A N/A
Robbery Violent N/A N/A
Burglary Property N/A N/A
Larceny / Theft Property N/A N/A
Vehicle Theft Property N/A N/A

Manhattan Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
1,694,260

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Manhattan?
Crime data for Manhattan is currently being compiled. Check back for updated statistics.
Is Manhattan safe to live in?
Manhattan has a crime safety grade of B+. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
How does Manhattan crime compare to the national average?
Detailed crime comparison data for Manhattan is available above in the crime breakdown section.

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