Lenox Hill vs Hell's Kitchen: 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
Hell's Kitchen
Manhattan
Safety Grade A B
30-Day Incidents 23 98
Violent Crime 0 4
Robbery 0 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Lenox Hill is currently safer with 23 incidents vs 98 in Hell's Kitchen. Safety grades: Lenox Hill (A) vs Hell's Kitchen (B).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lenox Hill or Hell's Kitchen safer?

Lenox Hill currently has fewer incidents (23 vs 98 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Lenox Hill: 0 violent incidents. Hell's Kitchen: 4. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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