New York (Manhattan), NY County has a higher violent crime rate than the national average, with 28.6 incidents per 100,000 residents compared to 22.7 for the United States as a whole. Similarly, the county has a higher rate of property crime than the US average at 34.9 incidents per 100,000 people versus 35.4 across America. These figures suggest that New York (Manhattan) is more dangerous than other parts of the country when it comes to criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
New York County violent crime is 28.6. (The US average is 22.7)
New York County property crime is 34.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of New York, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of New York, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of New York, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.