112 Sherman Avenue Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 112 Sherman Avenue, New York Crime Rate (2026)

112 Sherman Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 52 / 300 High

Violent Crime 63

37% below national avg

Property Crime 97

3% below national avg

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in New York

Is 112 Sherman Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 112 Sherman Avenue in New York, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 112 Sherman Avenue is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than New York as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 132 (32% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 9 (91% below avg)

112 Sherman Avenue 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	66	-34%	-47%	Low
Assault	65	-35%	-48%	Low
Robbery	9	-91%	-75%	Low
Rape	111	+11%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	47	-53%	-31%	Low
Larceny / Theft	111	+11%	+6%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	132	+32%	+7%	Moderate

How 112 Sherman Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 112 Sherman Avenue vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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112 Sherman Avenue Crime Map

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112 Sherman Avenue Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$54,800

Home Value

Median Age

Pop. Density

86,262/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

100%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 25%

Black 7.7%

Hispanic 89.6%

Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Inwood Index: 111

B+

Washington Heights Index: 106

B+

Hamilton Heights Index: 133

B-

Central Harlem Index: 142

Manhattanville Index: 162

Morningside Heights Index: 68

A-

East Harlem Index: 135

C+

Randalls and Wards Island Index: 3

A+

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 112 Sherman Avenue, New York?

112 Sherman Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 112 Sherman Avenue is 51% lower.

Is 112 Sherman Avenue a safe neighborhood in New York?

112 Sherman Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 132), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does 112 Sherman Avenue compare to the rest of New York?

112 Sherman Avenue's overall crime index is 52, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 112 Sherman Avenue is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 97. 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 112 Sherman Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 112 Sherman Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 112 Sherman Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Inwood, Washington Heights, Hamilton Heights and Morningside Heights. These areas are close to 112 Sherman Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 112 Sherman Avenue?

112 Sherman Avenue has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $54,800. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 112 Sherman Avenue crime compare to the national average?

112 Sherman Avenue's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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 May 2026.