Graniteville Neighborhood, Staten Island

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Staten Island

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg
City Ranking
49%
safer than other
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Is Graniteville Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Graniteville in Staten Island, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100. Graniteville is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Staten Island.

Compared to the Staten Island average (crime index 93), Graniteville is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Staten Island as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Graniteville 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
75 -25% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
86 -14% Average
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Graniteville Compares

Crime index by category: Graniteville vs Staten Island average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Graniteville Crime Map

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

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Graniteville Demographics & Context

Population
14,813
Median Income
$91,153
Home Value
$488,439
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
16,945/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.2%
Graduate Degree 13.6%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.6%
Black 16.5%
Hispanic 30.1%
Asian 16.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Graniteville, Staten Island?

Graniteville in Staten Island, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Staten Island average, crime in Graniteville is 46% lower. Graniteville is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Staten Island.

Is Graniteville a safe neighborhood in Staten Island?

Graniteville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Staten Island, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 108), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Graniteville compare to the rest of Staten Island?

Graniteville's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Staten Island average of 93. This means crime in Graniteville is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Graniteville?

The most prevalent crime type in Graniteville is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Graniteville?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mariners Harbor, Bulls Head, Westerleigh and Bloomfield. These areas are close to Graniteville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Graniteville?

Graniteville has a population of approximately 14,813. The median household income is $91,153. The median home value is $488,439. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Graniteville crime compare to the national average?

Graniteville's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 vs 100). Within Staten Island, it is safer than 49% 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.