526 West 113th Street Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: 526 West 113th Street, New York Crime Rate (2026)

526 West 113th Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 16, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 179
79% above national avg
Property Crime 150
50% above national avg

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Is 526 West 113th Street Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 526 West 113th Street in New York, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 526 West 113th Street is 52% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103). 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 103 (3% above avg)

526 West 113th 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
146 +46% Moderate
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
191 +91% High
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
177 +77% High
Vehicle Theft
170 +70% High

How 526 West 113th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 526 West 113th Street vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

526 West 113th Street Crime Map

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

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526 West 113th Street Demographics & Context

Population
72
Median Income
$24,224
Home Value
$90,224
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
211,265/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.2%
Graduate Degree 36%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60%
Black 12.7%
Hispanic 14.6%
Asian 18.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 526 West 113th Street, New York?

526 West 113th Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 526 West 113th Street is 52% lower.

Is 526 West 113th Street a safe neighborhood in New York?

526 West 113th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103).

How does 526 West 113th Street compare to the rest of New York?

526 West 113th Street's overall crime index is 51, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 526 West 113th Street is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 150. 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 526 West 113th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 526 West 113th 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 526 West 113th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Morningside Heights, Upper West Side, Central Park and Hamilton Heights. These areas are close to 526 West 113th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 526 West 113th Street?

526 West 113th Street has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $24,224. The median home value is $90,224. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 526 West 113th Street crime compare to the national average?

526 West 113th Street's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.