Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated June 27, 2026
| Belmont The Bronx |
Harlem Manhattan |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | F | F |
| 30-Day Incidents | 1456 | 658 |
| Violent Crime | 25 | 42 |
| Robbery | 8 | 9 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 3 |
Harlem is currently safer with 658 incidents vs 1456 in Belmont. Safety grades: Belmont (F) vs Harlem (F).
Harlem currently has fewer incidents (658 vs 1456 in the last 30 days) and a F safety grade.
Belmont: 25 violent incidents. Harlem: 42. These counts reflect the last 30 days.