Flushing vs Harlem: Safety Comparison

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

Updated August 12, 2026

Flushing
Queens
Harlem
Manhattan
Safety Grade A F
30-Day Incidents 20 634
Violent Crime 0 46
Robbery 0 6
Drug Activity 0 7

Verdict

Flushing is currently safer with 20 incidents vs 634 in Harlem. Safety grades: Flushing (A) vs Harlem (F).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flushing or Harlem safer?

Flushing currently has fewer incidents (20 vs 634 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Flushing: 0 violent incidents. Harlem: 46. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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