127 West 82nd Street Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: 127 West 82nd Street, New York Crime Rate (2026)

127 West 82nd Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

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Is 127 West 82nd Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 127 West 82nd Street in New York, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 127 West 82nd Street is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 14 (86% below avg)

127 West 82nd 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
97 -3% Average
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How 127 West 82nd Street Compares

Crime index by category: 127 West 82nd Street vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

127 West 82nd Street Crime Map

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

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127 West 82nd Street Demographics & Context

Population
26
Median Income
$73,223
Home Value
$578,618
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
92,607/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.5%
Graduate Degree 30.4%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58%
Black 13.5%
Hispanic 30.7%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 127 West 82nd Street, New York?

127 West 82nd Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 127 West 82nd Street is 14% higher.

Is 127 West 82nd Street a safe neighborhood in New York?

127 West 82nd Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 130), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does 127 West 82nd Street compare to the rest of New York?

127 West 82nd Street's overall crime index is 117, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 127 West 82nd Street is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 106. 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 127 West 82nd Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 127 West 82nd Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 127 West 82nd Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Upper West Side, Central Park, Upper East Side and Hell's Kitchen. These areas are close to 127 West 82nd Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 127 West 82nd Street?

127 West 82nd Street has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $73,223. The median home value is $578,618. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 127 West 82nd Street crime compare to the national average?

127 West 82nd Street's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.