245 East 37th Street Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: 245 East 37th Street, New York Crime Rate (2026)

245 East 37th Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg

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Is 245 East 37th Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 245 East 37th Street in New York, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 245 East 37th Street is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 82 (18% below avg)

245 East 37th 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
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
180 +80% High
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How 245 East 37th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 245 East 37th Street vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

245 East 37th Street Crime Map

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245 East 37th Street Demographics & Context

Population
65
Median Income
$157,036
Home Value
$466,493
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
88,525/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 54.8%
Graduate Degree 35.2%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.5%
Black 1%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 21.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Murray Hill Index: 91
A-
Kips Bay Index: 92
A-
Koreatown Index: 107
B+
Rose Hill Index: 124
B+
Garment District Index: 121
C+
NoMad Index: 122
B+
Midtown East Index: 113
A
Peter Cooper Village Index: 59
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 245 East 37th Street, New York?

245 East 37th Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 245 East 37th Street is 10% lower.

Is 245 East 37th Street a safe neighborhood in New York?

245 East 37th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does 245 East 37th Street compare to the rest of New York?

245 East 37th Street's overall crime index is 93, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 245 East 37th Street is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 113. 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 245 East 37th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 245 East 37th Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 245 East 37th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Murray Hill, Kips Bay, Koreatown and Rose Hill. These areas are close to 245 East 37th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 245 East 37th Street?

245 East 37th Street has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $157,036. The median home value is $466,493. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 245 East 37th Street crime compare to the national average?

245 East 37th Street's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.