Turtle Bay 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 June 27, 2026

	Turtle Bay Manhattan	Harlem Manhattan
Safety Grade	B	F
30-Day Incidents	63	658
Violent Crime	11	42
Robbery	0	9
Drug Activity	0	3

Verdict

Turtle Bay is currently safer with 63 incidents vs 658 in Harlem. Safety grades: Turtle Bay (B) vs Harlem (F).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Turtle Bay or Harlem safer?

Turtle Bay currently has fewer incidents (63 vs 658 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Turtle Bay: 11 violent incidents. Harlem: 42. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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