New York, NY

Safety in New York, NY: Crime, Heat & Commute

224 sunny days. July high 85°F. 38 min commute. Car optional.

Homicide deaths: 3.5 per 100,000; US 6.5. CDC, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).
Firearm deaths: 3.7 per 100,000; US 13.4. Homicide, suicide, accidents.
July high: 85°F; Mild
January low: 27°F; Mild
Sunny days: 224/yr; NOAA
Getting around: Car optional; Metro-wide
Commute: 38 min; One way
Population: 19,500k; New York
Poverty: 12.4% of people; ACS 2023.
Without health insurance: 6.5%; ACS 2023. 93.5% insured.

Death rates: CDC via County Health Rankings. Climate: NOAA.

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