Chinatown vs Tribeca: Safety Comparison

Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?

Updated September 26, 2026

	Chinatown Manhattan	Tribeca Manhattan
Safety Grade	B	A
30-Day Incidents	148	73
Violent Crime	0	0
Robbery	0	0
Drug Activity	1	0

Verdict

Tribeca is currently safer with 73 incidents vs 148 in Chinatown. Safety grades: Chinatown (B) vs Tribeca (A).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chinatown or Tribeca safer?

Tribeca currently has fewer incidents (73 vs 148 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Chinatown: 0 violent incidents. Tribeca: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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