321 Saint Nicholas Avenue Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: June 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue, New York Crime Rate (2026)

321 Saint Nicholas Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg

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Is 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue in New York, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 81 (19% below avg)

321 Saint Nicholas 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
Murder
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

321 Saint Nicholas Avenue Crime Map

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321 Saint Nicholas Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
59
Median Income
$28,780
Home Value
$116,102
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
62,417/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.1%
Graduate Degree 11.4%

Housing

11%
89%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 16.6%
Black 53%
Hispanic 32.1%
Asian 6.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Manhattanville Index: 162
C
Morningside Heights Index: 68
A-
Central Harlem Index: 142
C
Hamilton Heights Index: 133
B-
East Harlem Index: 135
C+
Upper West Side Index: 91
A-
Central Park Index: 75
A
Randalls and Wards Island Index: 3
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue, New York?

321 Saint Nicholas Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue is 40% higher.

Is 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue a safe neighborhood in New York?

321 Saint Nicholas Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 151), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).

How does 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue compare to the rest of New York?

321 Saint Nicholas Avenue's overall crime index is 143, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 115. 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 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Morningside Heights, Hamilton Heights, Upper West Side and Central Park. These areas are close to 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue?

321 Saint Nicholas Avenue has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $28,780. The median home value is $116,102. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 321 Saint Nicholas Avenue crime compare to the national average?

321 Saint Nicholas Avenue's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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 June 2026.