68 Crosby Street Neighborhood, New York

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 68 Crosby Street, New York Crime Rate (2026)

68 Crosby Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg

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Is 68 Crosby Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 68 Crosby Street in New York, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), 68 Crosby Street is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

68 Crosby 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
60 -40% Low
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
16 -84% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
67 -33% Low
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

How 68 Crosby Street Compares

Crime index by category: 68 Crosby Street vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

68 Crosby Street Crime Map

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

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68 Crosby Street Demographics & Context

Population
25
Median Income
$153,368
Home Value
$1,217,143
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
29,749/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.3%
Graduate Degree 31.1%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 25.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 68 Crosby Street, New York?

68 Crosby Street in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in 68 Crosby Street is 22% lower.

Is 68 Crosby Street a safe neighborhood in New York?

68 Crosby Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 101), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does 68 Crosby Street compare to the rest of New York?

68 Crosby Street's overall crime index is 81, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in 68 Crosby Street is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 89. 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 68 Crosby Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 68 Crosby Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 68 Crosby Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include SoHo, Nolita, NoHo and Hudson Square / West SoHo. These areas are close to 68 Crosby Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 68 Crosby Street?

68 Crosby Street has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $153,368. The median home value is $1,217,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 68 Crosby Street crime compare to the national average?

68 Crosby Street's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.