680 West 204th Street Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 680 West 204th Street, New York Crime Rate (2026)

680 West 204th Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 170 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg

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Is 680 West 204th Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 680 West 204th Street in New York, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 680 West 204th Street is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

680 West 204th 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
172 +72% High
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
18 -82% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How 680 West 204th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 680 West 204th Street vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

680 West 204th Street Crime Map

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

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680 West 204th Street Demographics & Context

Population
101
Median Income
$55,682
Home Value
$300,000
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
162,854/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.6%
Graduate Degree 13.4%

Housing

8%
92%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.7%
Black 11.1%
Hispanic 67.1%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 680 West 204th Street, New York?

680 West 204th Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 680 West 204th Street is 67% higher.

Is 680 West 204th Street a safe neighborhood in New York?

680 West 204th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does 680 West 204th Street compare to the rest of New York?

680 West 204th Street's overall crime index is 170, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 680 West 204th Street is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 70. 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 680 West 204th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 680 West 204th Street is Murder, 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 680 West 204th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Inwood, Washington Heights, Hamilton Heights and Morningside Heights. These areas are close to 680 West 204th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 680 West 204th Street?

680 West 204th Street has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $55,682. The median home value is $300,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 680 West 204th Street crime compare to the national average?

680 West 204th Street's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.