10279 Safety Report
ZIP • NEW YORK CITY, NYSummary
10279 has a very safe overall safety rating, ranking among the safest in 209 comparable areas. The area has a median home value of $2.00M+ (+153.0% vs area average), population density of 85,278 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 90.62% (+2.6% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for 10279
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, 10279 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 zip was compared against 209 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 zip in New York City, NY.
Walking Safety
This area has lower walking safety related crime rates than most zips in the region. This area ranks #107 out of 209 zips analyzed.
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Total Incidents
0.3
Monthly Average
#107 / 209
Safety Rank
Very Safe
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in 10279 show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the morning hours, with the highest concentration at 11:00 (2 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.
Monthly Trend
Monthly crime data for 10279 reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2024-11 with 1 incidents, while 2025-10 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this zip in New York City experiences approximately 0 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 10279 tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in 10279 is Harassment, Subd 3, 4, 5, accounting for 33.3% of all incidents (1 cases). This is followed by Assault 3 at 33.3% (1 cases). The top three categories combined represent 100% 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
85,278
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #30 of 208 zips
+87.1% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
90.6%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #126 of 207 zips
+2.6% vs area average
Median Home Value
$2,000,000+
average estimate
Ranks #1 of 202 zips
+153.0% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this zip. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.