Norwood 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 March 27, 2026

	Norwood The Bronx	Harlem Manhattan
Safety Grade	C	C
30-Day Incidents	2	5
Violent Crime	2	2
Robbery	0	3
Drug Activity	0	0

Verdict

Norwood is currently safer with 2 incidents vs 5 in Harlem. Safety grades: Norwood (C) vs Harlem (C).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Norwood or Harlem safer?

Norwood currently has fewer incidents (2 vs 5 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Norwood: 2 violent incidents. Harlem: 2. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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