345 East 81st Street Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 345 East 81st Street, New York Crime Rate (2026)

345 East 81st Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: August 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 60 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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Is 345 East 81st Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 345 East 81st Street in New York, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 345 East 81st Street is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than New York as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

345 East 81st 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
47 -53% Low
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How 345 East 81st Street Compares

Crime index by category: 345 East 81st Street vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

345 East 81st Street Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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345 East 81st Street Demographics & Context

Population
214
Median Income
$118,250
Home Value
$718,959
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
176,363/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 62.2%
Graduate Degree 29.1%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.3%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 15.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 345 East 81st Street, New York?

345 East 81st Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 345 East 81st Street is 43% lower.

Is 345 East 81st Street a safe neighborhood in New York?

345 East 81st Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 112), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does 345 East 81st Street compare to the rest of New York?

345 East 81st Street's overall crime index is 60, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 345 East 81st Street is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 54. 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 345 East 81st Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 345 East 81st Street is Assault, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 345 East 81st Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Upper East Side, Roosevelt Island, Central Park and Midtown East. These areas are close to 345 East 81st Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 345 East 81st Street?

345 East 81st Street has a population of approximately 214. The median household income is $118,250. The median home value is $718,959. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 345 East 81st Street crime compare to the national average?

345 East 81st Street's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 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 August 2026.