2049 Fifth Avenue Neighborhood, New York
Last updated: July 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 2049 Fifth Avenue, New York Crime Rate (2026)
2049 Fifth Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 29, 2026.
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Is 2049 Fifth Avenue Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 2049 Fifth Avenue in New York, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 2049 Fifth Avenue is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22).
2049 Fifth 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 | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How 2049 Fifth Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 2049 Fifth Avenue vs New York average vs national average.
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2049 Fifth Avenue Crime Map
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2049 Fifth Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 2049 Fifth Avenue, New York?
2049 Fifth Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 2049 Fifth Avenue is 25% higher.
Is 2049 Fifth Avenue a safe neighborhood in New York?
2049 Fifth Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 134), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does 2049 Fifth Avenue compare to the rest of New York?
2049 Fifth Avenue's overall crime index is 128, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 2049 Fifth Avenue is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 102. 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 2049 Fifth Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 2049 Fifth Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 2049 Fifth Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Morningside Heights, Hamilton Heights, Randalls and Wards Island and Central Park. These areas are close to 2049 Fifth Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 2049 Fifth Avenue?
2049 Fifth Avenue has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $58,163. The median home value is $696,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 2049 Fifth Avenue crime compare to the national average?
2049 Fifth Avenue's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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 July 2026.