2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York Crime Rate (2026)

2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 112 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg

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Is 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard in New York, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 50 (50% below avg)

2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard 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
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
135 +35% Moderate
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
142 +42% Moderate

How 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard Compares

Crime index by category: 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard Crime Map

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2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard Demographics & Context

Population
46
Median Income
$74,837
Home Value
$459,574
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
118,731/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.8%
Graduate Degree 26.3%

Housing

28%
72%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 26.5%
Black 49.3%
Hispanic 19.4%
Asian 7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Morningside Heights Index: 68
A-
Manhattanville Index: 162
C
East Harlem Index: 135
C+
Central Harlem Index: 142
C
Upper West Side Index: 91
A-
Central Park Index: 75
A
Hamilton Heights Index: 133
B-
Upper East Side Index: 73
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York?

2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard is 9% higher.

Is 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard a safe neighborhood in New York?

2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 142), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard compare to the rest of New York?

2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard's overall crime index is 112, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, 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 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard?

The most prevalent crime type in 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Morningside Heights, Upper West Side, Central Park and Hamilton Heights. These areas are close to 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard?

2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $74,837. The median home value is $459,574. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard crime compare to the national average?

2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.