Gramercy Park Neighborhood, New York

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 64% of neighborhoods in New York

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg
City Ranking
64%
safer than other
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Is Gramercy Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Gramercy Park in New York, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. Gramercy Park is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in New York.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), Gramercy Park is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 119 (19% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Gramercy Park 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
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

How Gramercy Park Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gramercy Park Crime Map

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

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Gramercy Park Demographics & Context

Population
21,756
Median Income
$131,330
Home Value
$1,802,522
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
106,206/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.3%
Graduate Degree 35.6%

Housing

36%
64%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.1%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 7.1%
Asian 16.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gramercy Park, New York?

Gramercy Park in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in Gramercy Park is 10% lower. Gramercy Park is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in New York.

Is Gramercy Park a safe neighborhood in New York?

Gramercy Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 119), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Gramercy Park compare to the rest of New York?

Gramercy Park's overall crime index is 93, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in Gramercy Park is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, 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 Gramercy Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Gramercy Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Gramercy Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Peter Cooper Village, The Flatiron District, Stuyvesant Town and Kips Bay. These areas are close to Gramercy Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gramercy Park?

Gramercy Park has a population of approximately 21,756. The median household income is $131,330. The median home value is $1,802,522. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gramercy Park crime compare to the national average?

Gramercy Park's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within New York, it is safer than 64% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.