354 Wadsworth Avenue Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: 354 Wadsworth Avenue, New York Crime Rate (2026)

354 Wadsworth Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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Is 354 Wadsworth Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 354 Wadsworth Avenue in New York, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 354 Wadsworth Avenue is 17% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

354 Wadsworth 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
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
10 -90% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
30 -70% Low
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
65 -35% Low

How 354 Wadsworth Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 354 Wadsworth Avenue vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

354 Wadsworth Avenue Crime Map

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

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354 Wadsworth Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
66
Median Income
$44,597
Home Value
$95,166
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
263,253/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.4%
Graduate Degree 7.1%

Housing

1%
99%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.5%
Black 9.4%
Hispanic 89.3%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 354 Wadsworth Avenue, New York?

354 Wadsworth Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 354 Wadsworth Avenue is 17% lower.

Is 354 Wadsworth Avenue a safe neighborhood in New York?

354 Wadsworth Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 111), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does 354 Wadsworth Avenue compare to the rest of New York?

354 Wadsworth Avenue's overall crime index is 86, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 354 Wadsworth Avenue is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, 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 354 Wadsworth Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 354 Wadsworth Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 354 Wadsworth Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Heights, Inwood, Hamilton Heights and Morningside Heights. These areas are close to 354 Wadsworth Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 354 Wadsworth Avenue?

354 Wadsworth Avenue has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $44,597. The median home value is $95,166. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 354 Wadsworth Avenue crime compare to the national average?

354 Wadsworth Avenue's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.