Sunnyside Yards (South) Safety Report
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Summary
Sunnyside Yards (South) has a very safe overall safety rating, safer than most of the 257 comparable areas. The area has a population density of 112 people per square mile.
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for Sunnyside Yards (South)
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Sunnyside Yards (South) 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
The crime density is 97% lower than the median for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #21 out of 257 neighborhoods analyzed.
6
Total Incidents
0.5
Monthly Average
#21 / 257
Safety Rank
Very Safe
Safety Level
Data Sources
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in Sunnyside Yards (South) show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the late night hours, with the highest concentration at 3:00 (1 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 21:00 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.
Monthly Trend
Monthly crime data for Sunnyside Yards (South) reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-05 with 2 incidents, while 2025-11 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in New York City experiences approximately 1 incidents per month. The data shows a decreasing trend, with incident rates declining by approximately 50% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in NY neighborhoods like Sunnyside Yards (South) tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in Sunnyside Yards (South) is Disorderly Conduct | Harassment, Subd 3, 4, 5, accounting for 50% of all incidents (3 cases). This is followed by Robbery | Robbery, Public Place Inside at 16.7% (1 cases). The top three categories combined represent 83% 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
112
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #228 of 249 neighborhoods
-99.7% vs area average