Mount Hope Safety Report
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Summary
Mount Hope has a moderate overall safety rating, with somewhat elevated crime compared to 257 similar areas. The area has a median home value of $584K (-15.7% vs area average), median household income of $45K (-49.2% vs area average), population density of 107,676 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 96.7% (+4.9% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for Mount Hope
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Mount Hope in New York City, NY receives a moderate overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are somewhat higher than what's typical for the city. This neighborhood was compared against 257 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this neighborhood in New York City, NY.
Walking Safety
This area has notably higher walking safety related crime rates than most neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #256 out of 257 neighborhoods analyzed.
Stay alert when walking alone, particularly during late hours.
2,374
Total Incidents
197.8
Monthly Average
#256 / 257
Safety Rank
Use Caution
Safety Level
Data Sources
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in Mount Hope show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the evening hours, with the highest concentration at 17:00 (165 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 5:00 when incident rates drop to 36. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in New York City, NY can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly Trend
Monthly crime data for Mount Hope reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-06 with 242 incidents, while 2025-02 saw the lowest activity at 141 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in New York City experiences approximately 198 incidents per month. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in NY neighborhoods like Mount Hope tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in Mount Hope is Assault | Assault 3, accounting for 20.7% of all incidents (491 cases). This is followed by Disorderly Conduct | Harassment, Subd 3, 4, 5 at 19.6% (466 cases). The top three categories combined represent 53% of all crime in this area. Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in New York City, NY helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
Demographics & Housing
Population Density
107,676.37
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #9 of 249 neighborhoods
+172.5% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
96.7%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #42 of 232 neighborhoods
+4.9% vs area average
Median Home Value
$583,984.62
average estimate
Ranks #114 of 219 neighborhoods
-15.7% vs area average
Median Household Income
$44,790.52
average estimate
Ranks #201 of 226 neighborhoods
-49.2% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.