Rikers Island Safety Report

Walking Safety

Summary

Rikers Island has a very safe overall safety rating, ranking among the safest in 257 comparable areas. The area has a population density of 5,825 people per square mile.

Crime & Safety Analysis

Safety Overview for Rikers Island

Based on comprehensive analysis of 2 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Rikers Island in New York City, NY receives a very safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are notably lower 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

Very Safe

The crime density is 100% lower than the median for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #1 out of 257 neighborhoods analyzed.

Total Incidents

0.0

Monthly Average

#1 / 257

Safety Rank

Very Safe

Safety Level

Time of Day Pattern

Crime incidents in Rikers Island show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the late night hours, with the highest concentration at 0:00 (0 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 23:00 when incident rates drop to 0. 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.