Thursday, October 22, 2026 Crime & Safety Records
New York Crime & Safety

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Crime in Hamilton Heights

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Hamilton Heights neighborhood of New York, NY.

1,661Reported incidents
54,056Residents
$46,944Median income

At a glance

Hamilton Heights crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

572
Violent incidents
1,089
Property incidents
Assault
Most common offense

Map

Hamilton Heights crime map

Reported crime density across and around Hamilton Heights.
Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Hamilton Heights

Assault424
Other271
Retail Theft236
Drug Offense222
Theft123
DUI/Traffic108
Vandalism97
Weapons69

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Hamilton Heights

  • Other

    Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY

    BRIBERY,PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

  • DUI/Traffic

    Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY

    TRAFFIC,UNCLASSIFIED MISDEMEAN

  • Drug Offense

    Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY

    CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, POSSESSI

  • Weapons

    Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY

    WEAPONS, POSSESSION, ETC

  • Assault

    Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY

    CHILD, ENDANGERING WELFARE

  • Assault

    Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY

    ASSAULT 3

  • Assault

    Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY

    ASSAULT 3

  • Assault

    Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY

    MENACING,UNCLASSIFIED

  • Other

    Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY

    CONTEMPT,CRIMINAL

  • DUI/Traffic

    Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY

    TRAFFIC,UNCLASSIFIED MISDEMEAN

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Hamilton Heights

Hell's KitchenB58,186 residentsLower East SideB36,120 residentsNolitaB-5,989 residentsTheater DistrictB-6,989 residents

FAQ

Hamilton Heights safety: common questions

Is Hamilton Heights a safe neighborhood in New York?

Hamilton Heights has a crime safety grade of B-, making it one of the safer areas of New York. Our analysis counted 1,661 reported incidents in Hamilton Heights, including 572 violent and 1,089 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Hamilton Heights?

The most frequently reported offense in Hamilton Heights is Assault.