1404 Second Avenue Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 1404 Second Avenue, New York Crime Rate (2026)

1404 Second Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 72 / 300 High

Violent Crime 87

13% below national avg

Property Crime 141

41% above national avg

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Is 1404 Second Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 1404 Second Avenue in New York, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 1404 Second Avenue is 31% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 170 (70% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 3 (97% below avg)

1404 Second 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	112	+12%	-1%	Moderate
Assault	110	+10%	-3%	Moderate
Robbery	123	+23%	+39%	Moderate
Rape	3	-97%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	113	+13%	+35%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	170	+70%	+65%	High
Vehicle Theft	141	+41%	+16%	Moderate

How 1404 Second Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 1404 Second Avenue vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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1404 Second Avenue Crime Map

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1404 Second Avenue Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$138,412

Home Value

$932,589

Median Age

Pop. Density

189,909/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.7%

Graduate Degree 45.2%

Housing

44%

56%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.5%

Black 1.4%

Hispanic 4.4%

Asian 8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Upper East Side Index: 73

Roosevelt Island Index: 96

B+

Central Park Index: 75

Midtown East Index: 113

Upper West Side Index: 91

A-

Theater District Index: 167

B-

Murray Hill Index: 91

A-

Hell's Kitchen Index: 140

1404 Second Avenue Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1404 Second Avenue, New York?

1404 Second Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 1404 Second Avenue is 31% lower.

Is 1404 Second Avenue a safe neighborhood in New York?

1404 Second Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does 1404 Second Avenue compare to the rest of New York?

1404 Second Avenue's overall crime index is 72, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 1404 Second Avenue is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 141. 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 1404 Second Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 1404 Second Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 1404 Second Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Upper East Side, Roosevelt Island, Central Park and Midtown East. These areas are close to 1404 Second Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1404 Second Avenue?

1404 Second Avenue has a population of approximately 86. The median household income is $138,412. The median home value is $932,589. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1404 Second Avenue crime compare to the national average?

1404 Second Avenue's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.