100 East 21st Street Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: June 8, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 100 East 21st Street, New York Crime Rate (2026)

100 East 21st Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 8, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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Is 100 East 21st Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 100 East 21st Street in New York, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 100 East 21st Street is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 5 (95% below avg)

100 East 21st Street Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
83 -17% Average
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
5 -95% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How 100 East 21st Street Compares

Crime index by category: 100 East 21st Street vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

100 East 21st Street Crime Map

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

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100 East 21st Street Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$204,913
Home Value
$737,179
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
69,554/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.5%
Graduate Degree 42.5%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 100 East 21st Street, New York?

100 East 21st Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 100 East 21st Street is 5% lower.

Is 100 East 21st Street a safe neighborhood in New York?

100 East 21st Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does 100 East 21st Street compare to the rest of New York?

100 East 21st Street's overall crime index is 98, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 100 East 21st Street is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 88. 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 East 21st Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 100 East 21st Street is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 100 East 21st Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Flatiron District, Gramercy Park, Rose Hill and NoMad. These areas are close to 100 East 21st Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 100 East 21st Street?

100 East 21st Street has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $204,913. The median home value is $737,179. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 100 East 21st Street crime compare to the national average?

100 East 21st Street's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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 June 2026.