Battery Park City, Manhattan Safety Report

A very safe

Updated November 12, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

Planned waterfront community on the Hudson with extensive esplanade, parks, and family-friendly residential towers overlooking the Statue of Liberty.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

• homeless: 12
• hazardous_building: 3

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

• Late Night (12am–6am): 182 incidents
• Morning (6am–12pm): 3 incidents

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Recent Incidents in Battery Park City

1. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 30 PARK PLACE [311:71076368] Nov 11, 2026
2. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 11F, 11th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 16 Lot 7501 [HPD:19365285] Nov 9, 2026
3. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL AIR VENT AT EAST WALL IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 11F, 11th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 16 Lot 7501 [HPD:19365283] Nov 9, 2026
4. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Chronic @ 107 READE STREET [311:70994273] Nov 4, 2026
5. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 30 PARK PLACE [311:70991703] Nov 4, 2026
6. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VENTILATION SYSTEM AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 20G, 20th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 56 Lot 4 [HPD:19342613] Oct 31, 2026
7. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 30 PARK PLACE [311:70920561] Oct 29, 2026
8. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 30 PARK PLACE [311:70919084] Oct 28, 2026
9. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 30 PARK PLACE [311:70919083] Oct 28, 2026
10. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Chronic @ 107 READE STREET [311:70905003] Oct 27, 2026

Nearby Neighborhoods

• Financial District A
• Tribeca A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Battery Park City, Manhattan safe?

Battery Park City currently holds a A safety grade, meaning it has very safe. Over the last 30 days there were 15 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Battery Park City?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Morning (6am–12pm) has the fewest reported incidents (3). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (182 incidents).

How does Battery Park City compare to the rest of Manhattan?

Battery Park City logged 15 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Battery Park City?

The most reported categories are: homeless (12), hazardous_building (3).

Is Battery Park City getting safer or more dangerous?

Compared to the prior 30-day period, incidents are down. The 90-day trend provides a more stable picture.

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