Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated June 27, 2026
| Nolita Manhattan |
Harlem Manhattan |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | C | F |
| 30-Day Incidents | 313 | 658 |
| Violent Crime | 11 | 42 |
| Robbery | 14 | 9 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 3 |
Nolita is currently safer with 313 incidents vs 658 in Harlem. Safety grades: Nolita (C) vs Harlem (F).
Nolita currently has fewer incidents (313 vs 658 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.
Nolita: 11 violent incidents. Harlem: 42. These counts reflect the last 30 days.