The Upper West Side of New York City, specifically the zip code 10023, has unfortunately experienced a higher rate of violent and property crime compared to the national average. According to recent data, the violent crime rate in this area is 26.9, which is higher than the US average of 22.7. This means that residents and visitors of the neighborhood have a slightly higher risk of being a victim of a violent crime. In terms of property crime, the rate in 10023 is 33.3, slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. While this may seem like a relatively small difference, it still highlights the ongoing issue of crime in this area and the need for continued efforts to improve safety and security for those living and visiting the Upper West Side.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Upper West Side (zip 10023) violent crime is 26.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Upper West Side (zip 10023) property crime is 33.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Upper West Side, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of West New York, New Jersey. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of West New York, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.