Meiers Corners Neighborhood, Staten Island

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Staten Island

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg
City Ranking
44%
safer than other
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Is Meiers Corners Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meiers Corners in Staten Island, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. Meiers Corners is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Staten Island.

Compared to the Staten Island average (crime index 93), Meiers Corners is 8% 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: 111, 11% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 51).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 51 (49% below avg)

Meiers Corners 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
84 -16% Average
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
54 -46% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
51 -49% Low
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How Meiers Corners Compares

Crime index by category: Meiers Corners vs Staten Island average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meiers Corners Crime Map

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

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Meiers Corners Demographics & Context

Population
4,951
Median Income
$108,253
Home Value
$602,277
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
13,096/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.7%
Graduate Degree 14.1%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.5%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 13.5%
Asian 14.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Meiers Corners, Staten Island?

Meiers Corners in Staten Island, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Staten Island average, crime in Meiers Corners is 8% lower. Meiers Corners is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Staten Island.

Is Meiers Corners a safe neighborhood in Staten Island?

Meiers Corners is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Staten Island, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 111), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 51).

How does Meiers Corners compare to the rest of Staten Island?

Meiers Corners's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Staten Island average of 93. This means crime in Meiers Corners is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Meiers Corners?

The most prevalent crime type in Meiers Corners is Assault, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Meiers Corners?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westerleigh, Manor Heights, Castleton Corners and Willowbrook. These areas are close to Meiers Corners and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meiers Corners?

Meiers Corners has a population of approximately 4,951. The median household income is $108,253. The median home value is $602,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meiers Corners crime compare to the national average?

Meiers Corners's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Staten Island, it is safer than 44% 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.