40 Park Avenue Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 40 Park Avenue, New York Crime Rate (2026)

40 Park Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 107 / 300 High

Violent Crime 150

50% above national avg

Property Crime 96

4% below national avg

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Is 40 Park Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 40 Park Avenue in New York, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 40 Park Avenue is 4% higher 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: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 87). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 195 (95% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 87 (13% below avg)

40 Park 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	vs New York	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	88	-12%	-25%	Average
Assault	139	+39%	+26%	Moderate
Robbery	195	+95%	+111%	High
Rape	179	+79%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	87	-13%	+9%	Average
Larceny / Theft	90	-10%	-15%	Average
Vehicle Theft	112	+12%	-13%	Moderate

How 40 Park Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 40 Park Avenue vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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40 Park Avenue Crime Map

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40 Park Avenue Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$153,261

Home Value

$965,347

Median Age

Pop. Density

78,834/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.6%

Graduate Degree 53.6%

Housing

51%

49%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.6%

Black 2.3%

Hispanic 6.6%

Asian 15.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Murray Hill Index: 91

A-

Koreatown Index: 107

B+

Garment District Index: 121

C+

Rose Hill Index: 124

B+

NoMad Index: 122

B+

Kips Bay Index: 92

A-

Theater District Index: 167

B-

Midtown East Index: 113

40 Park Avenue Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 40 Park Avenue, New York?

40 Park Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 40 Park Avenue is 4% higher.

Is 40 Park Avenue a safe neighborhood in New York?

40 Park Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 87).

How does 40 Park Avenue compare to the rest of New York?

40 Park Avenue's overall crime index is 107, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 40 Park Avenue is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 96. 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 40 Park Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 40 Park Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 40 Park Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Murray Hill, Koreatown, Rose Hill and NoMad. These areas are close to 40 Park Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 40 Park Avenue?

40 Park Avenue has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $153,261. The median home value is $965,347. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 40 Park Avenue crime compare to the national average?

40 Park Avenue's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.