15 West 75th Street Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 15 West 75th Street, New York Crime Rate (2026)

15 West 75th Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 37
63% below national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg

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Is 15 West 75th Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 15 West 75th Street in New York, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 15 West 75th Street is 55% 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: 119, 19% 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 119 (19% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 3 (97% below avg)

15 West 75th 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
55 -45% Low
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
3 -97% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How 15 West 75th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 15 West 75th Street vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

15 West 75th Street Crime Map

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

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15 West 75th Street Demographics & Context

Population
53
Median Income
$133,766
Home Value
$1,092,593
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
126,278/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.9%
Graduate Degree 56.7%

Housing

14%
86%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.8%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 7.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 15 West 75th Street, New York?

15 West 75th Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 15 West 75th Street is 55% lower.

Is 15 West 75th Street a safe neighborhood in New York?

15 West 75th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 119), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does 15 West 75th Street compare to the rest of New York?

15 West 75th Street's overall crime index is 48, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 15 West 75th Street is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 86. 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 15 West 75th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 15 West 75th Street is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 15 West 75th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Park, Upper West Side, Upper East Side and Theater District. These areas are close to 15 West 75th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 15 West 75th Street?

15 West 75th Street has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $133,766. The median home value is $1,092,593. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 15 West 75th Street crime compare to the national average?

15 West 75th Street's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.