147 West 22nd Street Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 147 West 22nd Street, New York Crime Rate (2026)

147 West 22nd Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg

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Is 147 West 22nd Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 147 West 22nd Street in New York, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 147 West 22nd Street is 18% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 44 (56% below avg)

147 West 22nd 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
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
137 +37% Moderate
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
97 -3% Average
Larceny / Theft
150 +50% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
155 +55% High

How 147 West 22nd Street Compares

Crime index by category: 147 West 22nd Street vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

147 West 22nd Street Crime Map

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

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147 West 22nd Street Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$191,353
Home Value
$1,155,579
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
71,979/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.2%
Graduate Degree 47.4%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.3%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 9.5%
Asian 16.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 147 West 22nd Street, New York?

147 West 22nd Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 147 West 22nd Street is 18% higher.

Is 147 West 22nd Street a safe neighborhood in New York?

147 West 22nd Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does 147 West 22nd Street compare to the rest of New York?

147 West 22nd Street's overall crime index is 121, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 147 West 22nd Street is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 134. 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 147 West 22nd Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 147 West 22nd Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 147 West 22nd Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Flatiron District, NoMad, Chelsea and Rose Hill. These areas are close to 147 West 22nd Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 147 West 22nd Street?

147 West 22nd Street has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $191,353. The median home value is $1,155,579. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 147 West 22nd Street crime compare to the national average?

147 West 22nd Street's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.