322 Central Park West Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 322 Central Park West, New York Crime Rate (2026)

322 Central Park West in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg

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Is 322 Central Park West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 322 Central Park West in New York, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 322 Central Park West is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 26 (74% below avg)

322 Central Park West 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
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

How 322 Central Park West Compares

Crime index by category: 322 Central Park West vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

322 Central Park West Crime Map

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322 Central Park West Demographics & Context

Population
112
Median Income
$60,027
Home Value
$1,205,069
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
175,124/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.6%
Graduate Degree 32.6%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.9%
Black 20.8%
Hispanic 29.9%
Asian 4.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Central Park Index: 75
A
Upper West Side Index: 91
A-
Upper East Side Index: 73
A
Morningside Heights Index: 68
A-
East Harlem Index: 135
C+
Manhattanville Index: 162
C
Roosevelt Island Index: 96
B+
Midtown East Index: 113
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 322 Central Park West, New York?

322 Central Park West in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 322 Central Park West is 14% higher.

Is 322 Central Park West a safe neighborhood in New York?

322 Central Park West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 159), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does 322 Central Park West compare to the rest of New York?

322 Central Park West's overall crime index is 117, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 322 Central Park West is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 89. 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 322 Central Park West?

The most prevalent crime type in 322 Central Park West is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 322 Central Park West?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Park, Upper West Side, Upper East Side and Morningside Heights. These areas are close to 322 Central Park West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 322 Central Park West?

322 Central Park West has a population of approximately 112. The median household income is $60,027. The median home value is $1,205,069. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 322 Central Park West crime compare to the national average?

322 Central Park West's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.