Lenox Hill 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 May 11, 2026

Lenox Hill
Manhattan
Harlem
Manhattan
Safety Grade A D
30-Day Incidents 23 348
Violent Crime 0 9
Robbery 0 7
Drug Activity 0 2

Verdict

Lenox Hill is currently safer with 23 incidents vs 348 in Harlem. Safety grades: Lenox Hill (A) vs Harlem (D).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lenox Hill or Harlem safer?

Lenox Hill currently has fewer incidents (23 vs 348 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Lenox Hill: 0 violent incidents. Harlem: 9. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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