The Clinton Neighborhood, New York
Last updated: October 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: The Clinton, New York Crime Rate (2026)
The Clinton, New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 16% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 23, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Clinton Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. The Clinton in New York, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), The Clinton is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Clinton 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 | ||||
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Murder
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How The Clinton Compares
Crime index by category: The Clinton vs New York average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Clinton Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Clinton, New York?
The Clinton in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in The Clinton is 13% higher.
Is The Clinton a safe neighborhood in New York?
The Clinton has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 116 (16% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does The Clinton compare to the rest of New York?
The Clinton's overall crime index is 116, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in The Clinton is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 128. 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 The Clinton?
The most common crime type in The Clinton is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Clinton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hell's Kitchen, Theater District, Chelsea and Koreatown. These areas are close to The Clinton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Clinton?
The Clinton has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $79,006. The median home value is $722,727. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Clinton crime compare to the national average?
The Clinton's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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 October 2026.