Tribeca, New York, NY
Is Tribeca a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe2291
Medium1944
Low2590
Other4648
182 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape42
Child involved55
Assault89
Other40
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near East Houston Street and Suffolk Street for a medical incident involving a second patient with a burn. Additional EMS units and a spare bus were requested to support the response. | E Houston St & Suffolk St, New York, NY 10002 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported they would stop by a location on Ogden Avenue in Jersey City to check on a possible disorderly person. | Ogden Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07307 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a missing person call near Dwight Street in Jersey City after a woman reported her child's father and a minor missing since the previous evening. The adult man and young daughter were later reported to have returned home, and the caller canceled the complaint. | Dwight St, Jersey City, NJ 07305 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical and domestic-related call occurred near Greene Street involving a person at an apartment. A third-party caller reported texting from the location about a domestic issue without mention of weapons. | Greene St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a restaurant parking lot near Route 440 in Jersey City for a reported assault, where a caller said a homeless man wearing a white shirt punched them in the face about 10 minutes earlier and wanted to file a report. | Hudson Mall, 701 NJ-440, Jersey City, NJ 07304 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were dispatched to a location near Virginia Avenue for a possible heart problem on the first floor. | Virginia Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS are dispatched to a possible unconscious person at a location on Central Ave in Jersey City. | Central Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible break in report on the second floor of a building on Lincoln Street between Milton and Summit in Jersey City. A third party caller reported someone might be trying to break in, but officers found the upstairs door locked and first floor residents reported hearing no one upstairs. | Lincoln St 2nd floor, Jersey City, NJ 07307 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a report of a person down at the intersection of Grove Street and Mercer Street, with EMS notified. | Mercer St & Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers took a report for a possible stolen silver BMW that was parked near a Subaru dealership by Lincoln Park. The owner reported a phone alert early in the morning showing the vehicle moving, and it was later pinging near Mercer Street and Hudson Street in Carteret, New Jersey. Police discussed contacting Carteret police to check the area for the vehicle. | Lincoln Park, 1 County Rd 605, Jersey City, NJ 07304 | Stolen Vehicle |
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Median Home Price
$7,048,758
Average Rent
$6,728
Vacancy Rate
21.2%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview of Tribeca
Tribeca is a densely urban neighborhood in New York known for its historic residences and high-rise apartment buildings. It features a mix of owners and renters with many homes built before 1939 and some newer constructions.
The neighborhood is among the most walkable in America and has a high concentration of urban sophisticates and executives. It also has a notable presence of same-sex couples and a very low child poverty rate.
Historic HomesHighly WalkableAffluentUrban Sophisticates
Quick Facts
| Vacancy Rate | 21.2% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Tribeca's housing stock is dominated by large apartment buildings and historic residences, with a mix of owner and renter occupancy.
| Large Apartment Buildings | 90.1% |
|---|---|
| Historic Homes (Built 1939 or earlier) | 65.0% |
| Owner Occupied Rate |
What buyers will notice right away
A significant portion of homes are historic, appealing to those who value architectural charm.
Vacancy is higher than most neighborhoods, partly due to seasonal occupancy and empty buildings.
Families and Lifestyle
Tribeca attracts urban sophisticates, executives, and professionals with refined tastes and cultural interests.
Urban Sophisticates — Residents enjoy arts, culture, and a big city lifestyle with refined tastes.
Highly Educated Professionals — A large share of the workforce holds executive and professional roles.
| Adults with Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 93.4% |
|---|---|
| Same-Sex Couples | More than 2.0% |
Demographics
| Executive, Manager, Professional Share | 78.4% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| College Educated Adults | 93.4% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 18.6% |
| Top Languages | ["English (82.9%)","Spanish","French","Chinese","Persian (1.0%)"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Irish (12.1%)","English (11.7%)","German (10.9%)","Italian (9.4%)","Asian (8.6%)","Eastern European (3.8%)","Armenian (1.1%)"] |
Commute
Tribeca offers diverse commute options with a high share of train riders and work-from-home residents.
Tribeca's unique combination of historic charm, walkability, and affluent, educated residents shapes its distinctive urban lifestyle.
Walkability — One of the most walkable neighborhoods in America, enhancing lifestyle and property values.
Professional Workforce — High concentration of executives and professionals supports a vibrant economy.
Diverse Commute Options — Strong train ridership and work-from-home rates reduce reliance on cars.
| Train Commute Rate | 32.8% |
|---|---|
| Work From Home Rate | 37.3% |
| Walking Commute Rate | 14.4% |
| Drive Alone Rate | 7.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Tribeca?
The median real estate price is $7,048,758, making it one of the most expensive neighborhoods in New York.
How walkable is Tribeca?
Tribeca is among the most walkable neighborhoods in America, with a high population density and many amenities within walking distance.
What is the vacancy rate in Tribeca?
The vacancy rate is 21.2%, higher than 89.0% of U.S. neighborhoods, partly due to seasonal occupancy.