10022 Zip Code, New York

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 85% of zip codes in New York

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg
City Ranking
85%
safer than other
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Is 10022 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 10022 in New York, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 85% of zip codes in New York.

Compared to the New York average (crime index 103), zip code 10022 is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 49 (51% below avg)

10022 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
68 -32% Low
Assault
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
49 -51% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How 10022 Compares

Crime index by category: 10022 vs New York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

10022 Crime Map

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

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10022 Demographics & Context

Population
35,700
Median Income
$154,600
Home Value
$1,390,571
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
78,710/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.3%
Graduate Degree 39.7%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.1%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 12.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 10022, New York?

Zip code 10022 in New York, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the New York average, crime in Zip code 10022 is 4% lower. Zip code 10022 is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in New York.

Is Zip code 10022 a safe neighborhood in New York?

Zip code 10022 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New York, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Zip code 10022 compare to the rest of New York?

Zip code 10022's overall crime index is 99, compared to the New York average of 103. This means crime in Zip code 10022 is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, 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 Zip code 10022?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 10022 is Assault, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Zip code 10022?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 10115, 10162, 10021 and 10281. These areas are close to Zip code 10022 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 10022?

Zip code 10022 has a population of approximately 35,700. The median household income is $154,600. The median home value is $1,390,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 10022 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 10022's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within New York, it is safer than 85% 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.