Westchester Square 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 May 11, 2026

Westchester Square
The Bronx
Harlem
Manhattan
Safety Grade B D
30-Day Incidents 34 348
Violent Crime 3 9
Robbery 2 7
Drug Activity 0 2

Verdict

Westchester Square is currently safer with 34 incidents vs 348 in Harlem. Safety grades: Westchester Square (B) vs Harlem (D).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Westchester Square or Harlem safer?

Westchester Square currently has fewer incidents (34 vs 348 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Westchester Square: 3 violent incidents. Harlem: 9. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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