Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Morningside Heights

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Morningside Heights residents.

 

Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY Map of Theft Rates
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1 in 105

Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Morningside Heights is about 1 in 105.

$49

Theft costs the average Morningside Heights resident about $49 per year.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Morningside Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Morningside Heights 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 Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY Safe from Theft?

The A- grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US neighborhood. Morningside Heights is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of neighborhoods are safer and 77% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Morningside Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Morningside Heights is 9.504 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Morningside Heights generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Morningside Heights may be as high as 1 in 80 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 213 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northeast parts of Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY: about 115 per year. The northwest part of Morningside Heights has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Morningside Heights's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Morningside Heights 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.

Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY: 9.504
New York: 13.46
USA: 13.00

Considering only the theft rate, Morningside Heights 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 Theft in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Morningside Heights about $2,106,846 in 2025, or roughly $49 per resident. This is part of Morningside Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Morningside Heights, including every crime type and how Morningside Heights compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Morningside Heights's crime maps on the Morningside Heights overall crime page.

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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Morningside Heights is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Morningside Heights.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
B+
D+
B+
B
A-
C
A
B+
B-
D
B-
C-
B+
D+
A-
B
A-
B+
A-
B+
A-
B
A-
B+
C+
D+
C
D+
A-
B+
A
B+
B
C
B+
B-
A
C+
A
A-

Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

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

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
C
C+
C+
B-
C+
B
B
D+
A-
A
A
B-
C
D+
D+
C-
C+
B
B
B-
A
C+
C+
A-
D
D
D
D-
C-
D
D
C-
B
A
A
B-
C-
D+
D+
D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, NY average SchoolGrade of A, with 63% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Morningside Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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