Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated November 12, 2026
| Roosevelt Island Manhattan |
Hell's Kitchen Manhattan |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | A | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 39 | 222 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 1 | 1 |
Roosevelt Island is currently safer with 39 incidents vs 222 in Hell's Kitchen. Safety grades: Roosevelt Island (A) vs Hell's Kitchen (B).
Roosevelt Island currently has fewer incidents (39 vs 222 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.
Roosevelt Island: 0 violent incidents. Hell's Kitchen: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.