10459 Safety Report
ZIP • NEW YORK CITY, NYSummary
10459 has a use caution overall safety rating, with notably higher crime than most of the 209 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $512K (-35.2% vs area average), median household income of $38K (-63.4% vs area average), population density of 63,501 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 96.7% (+9.4% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for 10459
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, 10459 in New York City, NY receives a use caution overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are notably higher than most comparable areas. 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 notably higher walking safety related crime rates than most zips in the region. This area ranks #194 out of 209 zips analyzed.
Stay alert when walking alone, particularly during late hours.
2,562
Total Incidents
213.5
Monthly Average
#194 / 209
Safety Rank
Use Caution
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in 10459 show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the evening hours, with the highest concentration at 17:00 (187 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 5:00 when incident rates drop to 32. 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 10459 reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-05 with 262 incidents, while 2025-10 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this zip in New York City experiences approximately 214 incidents per month. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in NY neighborhoods like 10459 tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in 10459 is Harassment, Subd 3, 4, 5, accounting for 30.6% of all incidents (785 cases). This is followed by Assault 3 at 19.9% (511 cases). The top three categories combined represent 61% 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
63,501.06
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #56 of 208 zips
+39.3% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
96.7%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #13 of 207 zips
+9.4% vs area average
Median Home Value
$512,076.88
average estimate
Ranks #155 of 202 zips
-35.2% vs area average
Median Household Income
$37,694.85
average estimate
Ranks #202 of 205 zips
-63.4% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this zip. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.