New York neighborhood

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

B-Hamilton Heights grade

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
Dec 1, 2025
DUI/Traffic
Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY
TRAFFIC,UNCLASSIFIED MISDEMEAN
Dec 1, 2025
Drug Offense
Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, POSSESSI
Dec 1, 2025
Weapons
Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY
WEAPONS, POSSESSION, ETC
Dec 1, 2025
Assault
Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY
CHILD, ENDANGERING WELFARE
Nov 30, 2025
Assault
Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY
ASSAULT 3
Nov 30, 2025
Assault
Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY
ASSAULT 3
Nov 30, 2025
Assault
Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY
MENACING,UNCLASSIFIED
Nov 29, 2025
Other
Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY
CONTEMPT,CRIMINAL
Nov 29, 2025
DUI/Traffic
Precinct 30, Manhattan, New York, NY
TRAFFIC,UNCLASSIFIED MISDEMEAN
Nov 29, 2025

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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.