Park Hill Neighborhood, Yonkers
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Yonkers
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Is Park Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Park Hill in Yonkers, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. Park Hill is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Yonkers.
Compared to the Yonkers average (crime index 108), Park Hill is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Park Hill 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 | ||||
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Murder
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Park Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Park Hill vs Yonkers average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Hill, Yonkers?
Park Hill in Yonkers, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Yonkers average, crime in Park Hill is 3% higher. Park Hill is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Yonkers.
Is Park Hill a safe neighborhood in Yonkers?
Park Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Yonkers, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 111), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Park Hill compare to the rest of Yonkers?
Park Hill's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Yonkers average of 108. This means crime in Park Hill is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Park Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Hill is Murder, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Park Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nodine Hill, Lincoln Park, Lincoln North Park and Tibetts Hill. These areas are close to Park Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Hill?
Park Hill has a population of approximately 7,435. The median household income is $81,240. The median home value is $626,152. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Hill crime compare to the national average?
Park Hill's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Yonkers, it is safer than 42% 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.