New York City can be a dangerous place and crime from the above-ground will often extend into the NYC Subway.
We mainly focus on the recent crime data on the subway in NYC this year, and there are 124439 complaints from 2006 to now.

Heat Map of Subway Crime in NYC, 2006-2021

From this map, you can check where the crime happened frequently.

Map of Subway Crime in NYC, 2006-2021

From this map, you can check each crime’s location, type, victim, and suspects’ information and time.

Distribution of crime in 7 Clusters

When firstly scanning the map above, you can ambiguously know how many crimes in each part of NYC, so let us check them in each ambiguously using a bar chart.

Top 10 offense classification

There are 50 kinds of crime occurring in the subway, there is the bar chart shows the wildest 10 crimes in the subway.

The most frequent crime mainly consists of grand larceny and assaults.

Top 20 stations where crime happens frequently

From this chart, you can mainly check which station is the most dangerous station.

Barchart by each Borough about Victims

From this graph, you can check in each borough, which races more possibly vulnerable in the subway.

As you can see, the proportion of African Americans in each cluster are stable; In Manhattan, where has the most crimes, white people(including white Hispanics) are more vulnerable than African Americans in these places.

Female Age Distribution for Sex Crimes

Let us talk more about age groups for some specific crimes: SEX CRIMES and HARASSMENT 2.
Most of the victims’ age is in the age 25-44 interval.

Crime Rate Top 20

Sometimes, we more care about the crime rates on the subway rather than the number of crimes, because we also care about the possibility that the people standing in front of us is suspective.

linename station flow crime crime_rate
AS BROAD CHANNEL 230815 271 0.0011741
FM 6 AV 1049168 1096 0.0010446
23 125 ST 10012389 2900 0.0002896
3 NOSTRAND AV 4981435 1436 0.0002883
1 FRANKLIN ST 4151331 1035 0.0002493
1 23 ST 13849705 2870 0.0002072
7 74 ST-BROADWAY 5244829 1068 0.0002036
1 CANAL ST 6143790 1061 0.0001727
1 125 ST 8760782 1437 0.0001640
25 INTERVALE AV 4020500 621 0.0001545
ACJLZ BROADWAY JCT 10856301 1584 0.0001459
6 3 AV 138 ST 5030499 730 0.0001451
J 111 ST 1578616 208 0.0001318
BD 182-183 STS 2054457 241 0.0001173
4 KINGSBRIDGE RD 8467318 922 0.0001089
25 JACKSON AV 3582715 381 0.0001063
L ATLANTIC AV 1447978 147 0.0001015
23 CENTRAL PK N110 9509973 951 0.0001000
F AVENUE P 1970015 194 0.0000985
C 155 ST 2984168 282 0.0000945