Civic Center, Manhattan Safety Report

A very safe

Updated May 11, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

• homeless: 7
• hazardous_building: 6
• Robbery: 3
• Agitator / Disturbance: 2

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

• Afternoon (12pm–6pm): 1 incidents
• Evening (6pm–12am): 1 incidents
• Late Night (12am–6am): 15 incidents
• Morning (6am–12pm): 1 incidents

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Recent Incidents in Civic Center

1. Agitator / Disturbance — Unfounded Report of Shots Fired, Police Investigating Threats @ 253 Centre St (Little Italy, Manhattan) — Police responded to a report of shots fired at 253 Centre St in New York, but later confirmed that no shots were fired, only threats. An investigation is ongoing. [CZ:-OsHlwC3h5ZvxkDz3MWU] May 10, 2026
2. Robbery — Person Robbed Canal Street Station @ Canal St Station (Chinatown, Manhattan) [CZ:-OsGGKixRCR8cW00P3gZ] May 10, 2026
3. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 6O LAFAYETTE STREET [311:68934632] May 10, 2026
4. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 200 WATER STREET [311:68934633] May 10, 2026
5. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Chronic @ 62 WILLIAM STREET [311:68936983] May 10, 2026
6. Robbery — Report of Woman Robbed at Gunpoint @ 94 Mott St [CZ:-Os9WrPZu4NatMoZXi-S] May 9, 2026
7. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 60 LAFAYETTE STREET [311:68933340] May 9, 2026
8. Robbery — Man's Phone Stolen After Being Threatened @ Broadway & Howard St (SoHo, Manhattan) [CZ:-Os8Qc5uSpsS-an0wdxW] May 8, 2026
9. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 60 LAFAYETTE STREET [311:68915161] May 8, 2026
10. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 60 LAFAYETTE STREET [311:68877101] May 5, 2026

Nearby Neighborhoods

• Financial District A
• Tribeca A
• Chinatown A
• Two Bridges A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Civic Center, Manhattan safe?

Civic Center currently holds a A safety grade, meaning it has very safe. Over the last 30 days there were 18 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Civic Center?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Morning (6am–12pm) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (15 incidents).

How does Civic Center compare to the rest of Manhattan?

Civic Center logged 18 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Civic Center?

The most reported categories are: homeless (7), hazardous_building (6), Robbery (3).

Is Civic Center getting safer or more dangerous?

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

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