Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated March 27, 2026
| SoHo Manhattan |
Harlem Manhattan |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | A | C |
| 30-Day Incidents | 2 | 5 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 | 3 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
SoHo is currently safer with 2 incidents vs 5 in Harlem. Safety grades: SoHo (A) vs Harlem (C).
SoHo currently has fewer incidents (2 vs 5 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.
SoHo: 0 violent incidents. Harlem: 2. These counts reflect the last 30 days.