Data through June 2026, New York City Police Department

Crime in East Village, New York

The violent crime rate in East Village is 860 per 100,000 residents per year, 20% below New York as a whole (1,079). It ranks 99 of 197 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.

The numbers

12 months to Jun 2026

Violent crime

860 per 100,000 residents, per year

582 reported in the last 12 months

−20% vs. New York (1,079)

Property crime

2,739 per 100,000 residents, per year

1,853 reported in the last 12 months

−2% vs. New York (2,802)

All reported

3,723 per 100,000 residents, per year

2,519 reported in the last 12 months

−11% vs. New York (4,206)

Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 67,657 for East Village. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending June 2026.

Where East Village sits in New York

rank 99 of 197
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East Village is in the middle of the city’s range: rank 99 of 197. Nearby in the ranking: Canarsie (864), Parkchester (861), Laurelton (858), West Village (853).

Violent crime, month by month

Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
Violent crimes in East Village by month
MonthViolent crimes in East Village
Jul 202551
Aug 202552
Sep 202547
Oct 202542
Nov 202553
Dec 202543
Jan 202643
Feb 202644
Mar 202660
Apr 202643
May 202654
Jun 202650

When crime happens in East Village

12 months to May 2026

In the last 12 months, half of the violent crime reported in East Village happened between 6 pm and 3 am. Friday had the most.

Violent crime busiest hour 11 pm

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Property crime busiest hour noon

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Each line is an average day of that kind, as a multiple of the average hour of the week (dashed line), smoothed over three hours. Days run from 6 am to 6 am, so a Friday night stays on Friday. Times are when the incident happened, as recorded by New York City Police Department; 1% of incidents have no usable time (many unknown times are recorded as midnight or noon) and are left out.

See the numbers by hour
Violent crime in East Village by hour, last 12 months
HourFriday and SaturdaySunday to ThursdayAll days
6 am347
7 am167
8 am21012
9 am2911
10 am41115
11 am167
12 pm41721
1 pm11011
2 pm9817
3 pm71724
4 pm71118
5 pm81119
6 pm51621
7 pm61319
8 pm62127
9 pm101020
10 pm111829
11 pm161430
12 am61420
1 am52126
2 am81220
3 am6915
4 am7512
5 am527
Total with a known time140275415
Property crime in East Village by hour, last 12 months
HourFriday and SaturdaySunday to ThursdayAll days
6 am4812
7 am72532
8 am72229
9 am143246
10 am91928
11 am124860
12 pm295281
1 pm93746
2 pm204060
3 pm234669
4 pm113041
5 pm154055
6 pm94352
7 pm123547
8 pm73138
9 pm172441
10 pm163046
11 pm202242
12 am281644
1 am291342
2 am211031
3 am171027
4 am91019
5 am51520
Total with a known time3506581,008

Reported crime by type

last 12 months
OffenseReportedPer 100k, per yearvs. New York
Assault and batteryViolent581859−20%
HomicideViolent11.5−56%
Theft, burglary and robberyProperty1,5582,303+3%
Property damage and arsonProperty273404−2%
Vehicle theftProperty2233−80%
Drug offensesOther5987−60%
Weapons offensesOther2537−65%

Source and dates

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Source
New York City Police Department, via NYC OpenData (dataset qgea-i56i + 5uac-w243), aggregated by neighborhood
Window
July 2025 to June 2026 (12 months)
Population
67,657 residents, estimated from 2020 Census blocks
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