55 Bowen Street Neighborhood, Staten Island
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Summary: 55 Bowen Street, Staten Island Crime Rate (2026)
55 Bowen Street in Staten Island, NY has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 55 Bowen Street Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. 55 Bowen Street in Staten Island, NY has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Staten Island average (crime index 93), 55 Bowen Street is 98% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
55 Bowen Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Staten Island city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How 55 Bowen Street Compares
Crime index by category: 55 Bowen Street vs Staten Island average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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55 Bowen Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 55 Bowen Street, Staten Island?
55 Bowen Street in Staten Island, NY has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Staten Island average, crime in 55 Bowen Street is 98% higher.
Is 55 Bowen Street a safe neighborhood in Staten Island?
55 Bowen Street has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does 55 Bowen Street compare to the rest of Staten Island?
55 Bowen Street's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Staten Island average of 93. This means crime in 55 Bowen Street is 98% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 187, and for property crime it is 141. 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 55 Bowen Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 55 Bowen Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 55 Bowen Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grymes Hill, Concord, Rosebank and Grasmere. These areas are close to 55 Bowen Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 55 Bowen Street?
55 Bowen Street has a population of approximately 263. The median household income is $36,114. The median home value is $250,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 55 Bowen Street crime compare to the national average?
55 Bowen Street's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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 June 2026.