55 West 92nd Street Neighborhood, New York
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 55 West 92nd Street, New York Crime Rate (2026)
55 West 92nd Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.
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Is 55 West 92nd Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 55 West 92nd Street in New York, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 55 West 92nd Street is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
55 West 92nd 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 | ||||
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Murder
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How 55 West 92nd Street Compares
Crime index by category: 55 West 92nd Street vs New York average vs national average.
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55 West 92nd Street Crime Map
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55 West 92nd Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 55 West 92nd Street, New York?
55 West 92nd Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 55 West 92nd Street is 14% higher.
Is 55 West 92nd Street a safe neighborhood in New York?
55 West 92nd Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 159), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does 55 West 92nd Street compare to the rest of New York?
55 West 92nd Street's overall crime index is 117, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 55 West 92nd Street is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 88. 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 55 West 92nd Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 55 West 92nd Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 55 West 92nd Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Upper West Side, Central Park, Upper East Side and Morningside Heights. These areas are close to 55 West 92nd Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 55 West 92nd Street?
55 West 92nd Street has a population of approximately 100. The median household income is $59,173. The median home value is $1,205,152. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 55 West 92nd Street crime compare to the national average?
55 West 92nd Street's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.