201 West 115th Street Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: 201 West 115th Street, New York Crime Rate (2026)

201 West 115th Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 28, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 172 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg

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Is 201 West 115th Street Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 201 West 115th Street in New York, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 201 West 115th Street is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 64 (36% below avg)

201 West 115th 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
169 +69% High
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
141 +41% Moderate

How 201 West 115th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 201 West 115th Street vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

201 West 115th Street Crime Map

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

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201 West 115th Street Demographics & Context

Population
81
Median Income
$40,053
Home Value
$870,000
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
118,956/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.5%
Graduate Degree 20.5%

Housing

9%
91%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 14.7%
Black 64.5%
Hispanic 21.2%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 201 West 115th Street, New York?

201 West 115th Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 201 West 115th Street is 69% higher.

Is 201 West 115th Street a safe neighborhood in New York?

201 West 115th Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 169), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does 201 West 115th Street compare to the rest of New York?

201 West 115th Street's overall crime index is 172, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 201 West 115th Street is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 104. 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 201 West 115th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 201 West 115th Street is Murder, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 201 West 115th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Morningside Heights, Central Park, Upper West Side and Hamilton Heights. These areas are close to 201 West 115th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 201 West 115th Street?

201 West 115th Street has a population of approximately 81. The median household income is $40,053. The median home value is $870,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 201 West 115th Street crime compare to the national average?

201 West 115th Street's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.