Burglary per Capita in New York County
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 New York County residents.
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1 in 815
Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in New York County is about 1 in 815.
$11
Burglary costs the average New York County resident about $11 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in New York County in green. The most dangerous areas in New York County 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 New York County, NY Safe from Burglary?
The A grade means the rate of burglary is much lower than the average US county. New York County is in the 92nd percentile for safety, meaning 8% of counties are safer and 92% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to New York County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of burglary in New York County is 1.227 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in New York County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in New York County may be as high as 1 in 639 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,107 in the east part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the northeast parts of New York County, NY: about 572 per year. The north part of New York County has fewer cases of burglary with only 165 in a typical year.
How New York County's Burglary Rate Compares
The chart below compares the burglary rate in New York County 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.
| New York County, NY: | 1.227 |
|---|---|
| New York: | 1.510 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, New York County 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 Burglary in New York County, NY
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of New York County about $19,537,026 in 2025, or roughly $11 per resident. This is part of New York County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for New York County, including every crime type and how New York County compares to other counties.
Interpreting the Burglary Map
Remember that burglary 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 New York County's crime maps on the New York County overall crime page.
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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in New York County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to New York County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B | B+ | B | A+ | |
B- | C- | C | A+ | |
B+ | C+ | B- | A+ | |
B | C- | C | A+ | |
A- | A | C+ | A | |
A- | B | C+ | A- | |
A- | A- | C+ | A- | |
B+ | C- | B- | A+ | |
A | A | B | A | |
B+ | C+ | C | A |
Burglary in County with Similar Populations
New York County is lower versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B- | C | C | D+ | |
D | D+ | D+ | C- | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | A+ | |
D+ | C- | C- | D | |
F | C- | C- | F | |
C | C- | C- | D+ | |
C+ | C | C | A | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
B | B- | B- | A- | |
A | A- | A- | A+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in New York County, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 68% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See New York County schools on SchoolGrade
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