Is it okay to walk in Co-Op City, New York City?

Crime reported to the police, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026

Low for New York City

Reported crime around the center of Co-Op City is higher than in 50% of areas in New York City, taking into account how many people are usually around. 319 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.

“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Co-Op City.

See Co-Op City on the map

The map shows every block, by day and at night, and gives walking directions that avoid high-crime areas.

By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of New York City
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Low	higher than in 51% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Very low	lower than in 66% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	High	higher than in 91% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Very low	lower than in 65% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Low, higher than in 58% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Low, lower than in 56% of areas.

Most reports here are from 6pm–7pm.

What gets reported here

Simple assault: 135 (42%)
Vehicle theft: 47 (15%)
Aggravated assault: 37 (12%)
Theft from vehicle: 29 (9%)
Vandalism: 28 (9%)

Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.

Around Co-Op City

The areas right next to it range from very low to moderate.

Baychester Moderate
Eastchester Moderate
Eastchester Heights High
Pelham Bay Moderate
Williamsbridge Very high
Morris Park (The Bronx) Moderate
Wakefield High
Middletown Moderate

How to read this

It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
Levels compare areas within New York City. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.