100 Avenue A Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: October 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 100 Avenue A, New York Crime Rate (2026)

100 Avenue A, New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 29% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 129 / 300 High

Violent Crime 113

13% above national avg

Property Crime 143

43% above national avg

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Is 100 Avenue A Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. 100 Avenue A in New York, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 100 Avenue A is 26% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 174 (74% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

100 Avenue A Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs New York	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	160	+60%	+47%	High
Assault	107	+7%	-6%	Moderate
Robbery	174	+74%	+90%	High
Rape	12	-88%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	100	0%	+22%	Average
Larceny / Theft	163	+63%	+58%	High
Vehicle Theft	165	+65%	+40%	High

How 100 Avenue A Compares

Crime index by category: 100 Avenue A vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

100 Avenue A Crime Map

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100 Avenue A Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$63,412

Home Value

$1,932,651

Median Age

Pop. Density

37,485/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 59.6%

Graduate Degree 18.6%

Housing

95%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.2%

Black 3.8%

Hispanic 9.6%

Asian 15.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

East Village Index: 119

Stuyvesant Town Index: 40

A-

The Bowery Index: 132

C+

Lower East Side Index: 116

NoHo Index: 70

Nolita Index: 127

B-

Gramercy Park Index: 93

A-

Peter Cooper Village Index: 59

100 Avenue A Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 100 Avenue A, New York?

100 Avenue A in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 100 Avenue A is 26% higher.

Is 100 Avenue A a safe neighborhood in New York?

100 Avenue A has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 129 (29% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does 100 Avenue A compare to the rest of New York?

100 Avenue A's overall crime index is 129, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 100 Avenue A is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 143. 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 100 Avenue A?

The most common crime type in 100 Avenue A is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 100 Avenue A?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Village, Stuyvesant Town, Lower East Side and NoHo. These areas are close to 100 Avenue A and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 100 Avenue A?

100 Avenue A has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $63,412. The median home value is $1,932,651. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 100 Avenue A crime compare to the national average?

100 Avenue A's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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 October 2026.