There is no need to fear. DNA Info’s Crime and Safety report for Morningside Heights has produced mainly positive results. In summation,
- Morningside Heights is the 38th safest neighborhood in
Manhattanthe city, and the 7th safest in Manhattan - There has been a 76% drop in crime since 1993
- There was a 3% rise in major crimes from 2009 to 2010
- Morningside ranks 10th safest in the city for property crimes
- Felony assaults and rape have risen by around 30% since 2009
- There were only 2 murders in 2009 and 2010
- Robberies have dropped 11% since 2009
Armed Robbery via Wikimedia Commons
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@it was much worse in the 70’s
@OF COURSE the perpetrator would be depicted as black…
@Yeah, and so is the victim.
That said, great critical interpretation A++
@well yes, most crimes committed by blacks are on black victims…
— critical thinker.
@Anonymous uhm get your second rate reporting right, mo side heights is 38 safest in all of nyc, not manhattan…