Ocean 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 August 12, 2026

	Ocean Hill Brooklyn	Hell's Kitchen Manhattan
Safety Grade	C	C
30-Day Incidents	342	167
Violent Crime	23	13
Robbery	4	12
Drug Activity	1	0

Verdict

Hell's Kitchen is currently safer with 167 incidents vs 342 in Ocean Hill. Safety grades: Ocean Hill (C) vs Hell's Kitchen (C).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ocean Hill or Hell's Kitchen safer?

Hell's Kitchen currently has fewer incidents (167 vs 342 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Ocean Hill: 23 violent incidents. Hell's Kitchen: 13. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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