Violent crime
344 per 100,000 residents, per year
156 reported in the last 12 months
−68% vs. New York (1,079)
Data through June 2026, New York City Police Department
The violent crime rate in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil is 344 per 100,000 residents per year, 68% below New York as a whole (1,079). It ranks 183 of 197 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.
Violent crime
344 per 100,000 residents, per year
156 reported in the last 12 months
−68% vs. New York (1,079)
Property crime
1,798 per 100,000 residents, per year
816 reported in the last 12 months
−36% vs. New York (2,802)
All reported
2,150 per 100,000 residents, per year
976 reported in the last 12 months
−49% vs. New York (4,206)
Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 45,392 for Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending June 2026.
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Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil is among the lowest in the city: rank 183 of 197. Nearby in the ranking: Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow (346), Oakwood-Richmondtown (344), Mapleton-Midwood (West) (337), Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights (325).
| Month | Violent crimes in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 11 |
| Aug 2025 | 10 |
| Sep 2025 | 16 |
| Oct 2025 | 14 |
| Nov 2025 | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 18 |
| Jan 2026 | 10 |
| Feb 2026 | 12 |
| Mar 2026 | 10 |
| Apr 2026 | 15 |
| May 2026 | 15 |
| Jun 2026 | 17 |
In the last 12 months, half of the property crime reported in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil happened between 2 pm and 9 pm. No day of the week stood out.
Property crime busiest hour 6 pm
No chart for violent crime: fewer than 300 incidents in 12 months, too few to show a pattern by hour.
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.
| Hour | Friday and Saturday | Sunday to Thursday | All days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 am | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 8 am | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 9 am | 1 | 20 | 21 |
| 10 am | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| 11 am | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 12 pm | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 1 pm | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 2 pm | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| 3 pm | 13 | 18 | 31 |
| 4 pm | 13 | 21 | 34 |
| 5 pm | 8 | 20 | 28 |
| 6 pm | 14 | 29 | 43 |
| 7 pm | 12 | 22 | 34 |
| 8 pm | 2 | 25 | 27 |
| 9 pm | 6 | 18 | 24 |
| 10 pm | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 11 pm | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 12 am | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 1 am | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2 am | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 am | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| 4 am | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 5 am | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total with a known time | 134 | 317 | 451 |
| Offense | Reported | Per 100k, per year | vs. New York |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and batteryViolent | 154 | 339 | −68% |
| HomicideViolent | 2 | 4.4 | +31% |
| Theft, burglary and robberyProperty | 610 | 1,344 | −40% |
| Vehicle theftProperty | 130 | 286 | +74% |
| Property damage and arsonProperty | 76 | 167 | −59% |
| Drug offensesOther | 4 | 8.8 | −96% |