605 Park Avenue Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 605 Park Avenue, New York Crime Rate (2026)

605 Park Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 120 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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Is 605 Park Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 605 Park Avenue in New York, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 605 Park Avenue is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 3 (97% below avg)

605 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 Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
46 -54% Low
Assault
172 +72% High
Robbery
6 -94% Low
Rape
3 -97% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How 605 Park Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 605 Park Avenue vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

605 Park Avenue Crime Map

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605 Park Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
45
Median Income
$116,176
Home Value
$1,217,778
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
53,812/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.5%
Graduate Degree 55.9%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 8.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Midtown East Index: 113
A
Upper East Side Index: 73
A
Roosevelt Island Index: 96
B+
Theater District Index: 167
B-
Central Park Index: 75
A
Murray Hill Index: 91
A-
Hell's Kitchen Index: 140
B
Garment District Index: 121
C+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 605 Park Avenue, New York?

605 Park Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 605 Park Avenue is 17% higher.

Is 605 Park Avenue a safe neighborhood in New York?

605 Park Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does 605 Park Avenue compare to the rest of New York?

605 Park Avenue's overall crime index is 120, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 605 Park Avenue is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 103. 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 605 Park Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 605 Park Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 605 Park Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown East, Upper East Side, Roosevelt Island and Theater District. These areas are close to 605 Park Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 605 Park Avenue?

605 Park Avenue has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $116,176. The median home value is $1,217,778. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 605 Park Avenue crime compare to the national average?

605 Park Avenue's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.