
Is Williamsburg Brg / Delancey St a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in New York, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
246 Registered Offenders Nearby
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, 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 conducted a traffic stop on a red vehicle near Central Avenue and Prospect Street in Jersey City while en route to a parking complaint. The officer reported that no backup was needed. | Central Ave & Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ 07307 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch requested to (number withheld) Bleecker Street, (number withheld), for a possible emotional disturbance. | Bleecker St, Jersey City, NJ 07307 | Medical Emergency |
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Neighborhood Overview
Williamsburg Brg / Delancey St is a densely urban neighborhood in New York, NY, dominated by small to medium apartments and high-rises.
Most residences were built before 1940 or between 1970 and 1999. The vacancy rate is 10.1%, above average.
Quick Facts
| Vacancy Rate | 10.1% |
|---|---|
| Apartment Complex Rate | 97.2% |
Housing market and real estate character
Housing is almost entirely renter occupied apartments and high-rises, with a high vacancy rate and a large share of small units.
| Renter Occupied Rate | 91.4% |
|---|---|
| Small Unit Share (1-2 bedrooms) | 86.6% |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has no child poverty and a strong presence of executive and professional workers.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Executive Occupations | 55.0% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 55.0% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Asian Ancestry | 33.8% |
| Puerto Rican Ancestry | 10.2% |
| Chinese Language Spoken at Home | 24.6% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 43.4% |
Commute
Residents enjoy short commutes with high rates of train, walking, and biking.
Williamsburg Brg / Delancey St offers excellent transit and active commuting options with short travel times.
| Typical Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Train Commute Rate | 40.3% |
| Walk to Work Rate | 19.9% |
| Bike Commute Rate | 12.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Williamsburg Brg / Delancey St?
The median home price is $1,190,168.
What is the share of renter occupied housing?
91.4% of housing is renter occupied.
How common is biking to work here?
12.6% of residents bike to work, higher than 99.8% of US neighborhoods.