Inwood, Manhattan, NY Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Inwood in green. The most dangerous areas in Inwood are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Inwood, Manhattan, NY Safe from Arson?

The A grade means the rate of arson is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Inwood is in the 89th percentile for safety, meaning 11% of neighborhoods are safer and 89% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Inwood's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Inwood is 0.0443 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Inwood generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Inwood may be as high as 1 in 10,997 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 30,962 in the north part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the southwest parts of Inwood, Manhattan, NY: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Inwood has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Inwood's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Inwood to the New York state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Inwood is safer than the New York state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Inwood, Manhattan, NY

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Inwood about $49,906 in 2025, or roughly $1 per resident. This is part of Inwood's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Inwood, including every crime type and how Inwood compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Inwood's crime maps on the Inwood overall crime page.

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Individual Inwood Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Inwood is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Inwood.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
University Heights, Bronx, NY	B+	C+	A-	A
Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx, NY	A-	A	B+	A
Kings Bridge, Bronx, NY	C+	B	C	A
Morris Heights, Bronx, NY	B+	C	A-	A
Fordham, Bronx, NY	B-	C	B-	A
Washington Heights, Manhattan, NY	A	C+	A	A
Tremont, Bronx, NY	B	C	B+	A
Belmont, Bronx, NY	B	C	B	A
Bedford Park, Bronx, NY	B	B-	B	A
Highbridge, Bronx, NY	B	C	B+	A

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Inwood is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
River Oaks, Houston, TX	D-	A-	A-	C-
Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, NY	B	D	D	A-
Outer Sunset, San Francisco, CA	C-	D+	D+	F
Paerdegat, Brooklyn, NY	A-	B-	B-	A-
Park, Stockton, CA	B-	D-	D-	D
Parkway Village-Oakhaven, Memphis, TN	F	F	F	C
Playa Vista, Los Angeles, CA	C	C-	C-	F
Richmond, Philadelphia, PA	C	D+	D+	C+
Richmondtown, Staten Island, NY	A	B+	B+	A
Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA	B+	B	B	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Inwood, Manhattan, NY average SchoolGrade of A, with 60% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Inwood schools on SchoolGrade

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