Port Morris vs Upper West Side: Safety Comparison

Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?

Updated September 26, 2026

	Port Morris The Bronx	Upper West Side Manhattan
Safety Grade	D	A
30-Day Incidents	378	117
Violent Crime	0	0
Robbery	0	0
Drug Activity	0	1

Verdict

Upper West Side is currently safer with 117 incidents vs 378 in Port Morris. Safety grades: Port Morris (D) vs Upper West Side (A).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Port Morris or Upper West Side safer?

Upper West Side currently has fewer incidents (117 vs 378 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Port Morris: 0 violent incidents. Upper West Side: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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