26 Bedford Street Neighborhood, New York
Last updated: May 16, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 26 Bedford Street, New York Crime Rate (2026)
26 Bedford Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 16, 2026.
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Is 26 Bedford Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 26 Bedford Street in New York, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 26 Bedford Street is 6% 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: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
26 Bedford 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 | ||||
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Murder
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How 26 Bedford Street Compares
Crime index by category: 26 Bedford Street vs New York average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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26 Bedford Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 26 Bedford Street, New York?
26 Bedford Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 26 Bedford Street is 6% lower.
Is 26 Bedford Street a safe neighborhood in New York?
26 Bedford Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does 26 Bedford Street compare to the rest of New York?
26 Bedford Street's overall crime index is 97, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 26 Bedford Street is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 105. 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 26 Bedford Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 26 Bedford Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 26 Bedford Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hudson Square / West SoHo, Greenwich Village, SoHo and NoHo. These areas are close to 26 Bedford Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 26 Bedford Street?
26 Bedford Street has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $118,056. The median home value is $843,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 26 Bedford Street crime compare to the national average?
26 Bedford Street's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.