Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums Neighborhood, Staten Island

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums, Staten Island Crime Rate (2026)

Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums, Staten Island, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 76% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 176 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg

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Is Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums in Staten Island, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Staten Island average (crime index 93), Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums 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
Violent Crime
Murder
179 +79% High
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
51 -49% Low
Vehicle Theft
157 +57% High

How Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums vs Staten Island average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums Crime Map

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Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
118
Median Income
$103,845
Home Value
$337,384
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
25,906/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.7%
Graduate Degree 13.4%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.3%
Black 4.3%
Hispanic 12.4%
Asian 16.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

New Springville Index: 97
A-
LaTourette Park Index: 33
A+
Lighthouse Hill Index: 35
A+
Willowbrook Index: 54
A
Egbertville Index: 113
A
Richmondtown Index: 38
A+
Bulls Head Index: 59
A
Great Kills Index: 67
A+
Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums, Staten Island?

Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums in Staten Island, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Staten Island average, crime in Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums is 83% higher.

Is Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Staten Island?

Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 176 (76% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums compare to the rest of Staten Island?

Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Staten Island average of 93. This means crime in Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums?

The most common crime type in Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 179), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include New Springville, LaTourette Park, Lighthouse Hill and Willowbrook. These areas are close to Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums?

Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums has a population of approximately 118. The median household income is $103,845. The median home value is $337,384. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Chestnut Hill at Essex Park Condominiums's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.