7 Most Dangerous Neighborhoods in NYC with High Crime Rates

Midtown

There are only around 75,000 people who live in the Midtown. However, the traffic here is so bad because of the crowd that make up those who work here, people who wander around the area, and the tourists. It has a low safety rating and its rape rate even skyrocketed to 146 percent more at one point. There’s an average of 729 major crimes per 10,000 individuals. Although it’s considered as one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in NYC, many people still visit here to see its skyscrapers, various landmarks, and flagship stores.