45 Christopher Street Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 45 Christopher Street, New York Crime Rate (2026)

45 Christopher Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 157
57% above national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg

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Is 45 Christopher Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 45 Christopher Street in New York, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 45 Christopher Street is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 83 (17% below avg)

45 Christopher 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
95 -5% Average
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
192 +92% High
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

How 45 Christopher Street Compares

Crime index by category: 45 Christopher Street vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

45 Christopher Street Crime Map

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

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45 Christopher Street Demographics & Context

Population
37
Median Income
$176,368
Home Value
$1,940,093
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
75,212/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 51.4%
Graduate Degree 31.8%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.5%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 6.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 45 Christopher Street, New York?

45 Christopher Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 45 Christopher Street is 11% higher.

Is 45 Christopher Street a safe neighborhood in New York?

45 Christopher Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does 45 Christopher Street compare to the rest of New York?

45 Christopher Street's overall crime index is 114, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 45 Christopher Street is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 99. 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 45 Christopher Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 45 Christopher Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 45 Christopher Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenwich Village, NoHo, Hudson Square / West SoHo and The Flatiron District. These areas are close to 45 Christopher Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 45 Christopher Street?

45 Christopher Street has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $176,368. The median home value is $1,940,093. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 45 Christopher Street crime compare to the national average?

45 Christopher Street's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.