Ludlow Park Neighborhood, Yonkers

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Yonkers

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 162
62% above national avg
City Ranking
39%
safer than other
Yonkers neighborhoods

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Is Ludlow Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Ludlow Park in Yonkers, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100. Ludlow Park is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Yonkers.

Compared to the Yonkers average (crime index 108), Ludlow Park is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Ludlow Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Yonkers city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
156 +56% High
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
150 +50% Moderate
Rape
28 -72% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
169 +69% High
Larceny / Theft
160 +60% High
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How Ludlow Park Compares

Crime index by category: Ludlow Park vs Yonkers average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ludlow Park Crime Map

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

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Ludlow Park Demographics & Context

Population
3,034
Median Income
$73,457
Home Value
$611,653
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
16,741/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.1%
Graduate Degree 27.3%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 35.7%
Black 26.3%
Hispanic 53%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ludlow Park, Yonkers?

Ludlow Park in Yonkers, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Yonkers average, crime in Ludlow Park is 25% higher. Ludlow Park is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Yonkers.

Is Ludlow Park a safe neighborhood in Yonkers?

Ludlow Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Yonkers, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Ludlow Park compare to the rest of Yonkers?

Ludlow Park's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Yonkers average of 108. This means crime in Ludlow Park is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Ludlow Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Ludlow Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Ludlow Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Hill. These areas are close to Ludlow Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ludlow Park?

Ludlow Park has a population of approximately 3,034. The median household income is $73,457. The median home value is $611,653. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ludlow Park crime compare to the national average?

Ludlow Park's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 vs 100). Within Yonkers, it is safer than 39% 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.