660 Fort Washington Avenue Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 660 Fort Washington Avenue, New York Crime Rate (2026)

660 Fort Washington Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 48 / 300 High

Violent Crime 47

53% below national avg

Property Crime 64

36% below national avg

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Is 660 Fort Washington Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 660 Fort Washington Avenue in New York, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 660 Fort Washington Avenue is 55% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 146 (46% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 2 (98% below avg)

660 Fort Washington 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	34	-66%	-79%	Low
Assault	146	+46%	+33%	Moderate
Robbery	2	-98%	-82%	Low
Rape	5	-95%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	46	-54%	-32%	Low
Larceny / Theft	94	-6%	-11%	Average
Vehicle Theft	52	-48%	-73%	Low

How 660 Fort Washington Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 660 Fort Washington Avenue vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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660 Fort Washington Avenue Crime Map

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660 Fort Washington Avenue Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$74,378

Home Value

$484,401

Median Age

Pop. Density

111,137/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.7%

Graduate Degree 37.9%

Housing

99%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.7%

Black 5.7%

Hispanic 14.3%

Asian 4.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Washington Heights Index: 106

B+

Inwood Index: 111

B+

Hamilton Heights Index: 133

B-

Central Harlem Index: 142

Manhattanville Index: 162

Morningside Heights Index: 68

A-

East Harlem Index: 135

C+

Randalls and Wards Island Index: 3

A+

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 660 Fort Washington Avenue, New York?

660 Fort Washington Avenue in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 660 Fort Washington Avenue is 55% lower.

Is 660 Fort Washington Avenue a safe neighborhood in New York?

660 Fort Washington Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 146), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does 660 Fort Washington Avenue compare to the rest of New York?

660 Fort Washington Avenue's overall crime index is 48, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 660 Fort Washington Avenue is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 64. 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 660 Fort Washington Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 660 Fort Washington Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 660 Fort Washington Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Heights, Inwood, Hamilton Heights and Morningside Heights. These areas are close to 660 Fort Washington Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 660 Fort Washington Avenue?

660 Fort Washington Avenue has a population of approximately 94. The median household income is $74,378. The median home value is $484,401. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 660 Fort Washington Avenue crime compare to the national average?

660 Fort Washington Avenue's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.