Updated November 12, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports
Legendary counterculture neighborhood with punk rock history, Tompkins Square Park, and some of the densest concentrations of bars and restaurants in Manhattan.
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWER POTS AT 3RD STORY BALCONY AT 1ST FIRE ESCAPE FROM WEST AT NORTH AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE @ Block 394 Lot 65 [HPD:19365596] Nov 9, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: 567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT ALL YARDS @ Block 394 Lot 65 [HPD:19365595] Nov 9, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 402 Lot 44 [HPD:19365098] Nov 8, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4W, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 399 Lot 37 [HPD:19364957] Nov 8, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY @ Block 385 Lot 50 [HPD:19361944] Nov 8, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY @ Block 468 Lot 37 [HPD:19358113] Nov 6, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING ...HOOK AND EYE INSTALL AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY @ Block 438 Lot 47 [HPD:19355796] Nov 5, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ...DOOR AND FRAME AT VESTIBULE , 1st STORY @ Block 438 Lot 47 [HPD:19355795] Nov 5, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LEADING TO CELLAR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY @ Block 394 Lot 65 [HPD:19363921] Nov 5, 2026
East Village currently holds a B safety grade, meaning it has fairly safe. Over the last 30 days there were 176 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.
What is the safest time to walk in East Village?
Based on 90 days of incident data, Morning (6am–12pm) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (822 incidents).
How does East Village compare to the rest of Manhattan?
East Village logged 176 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.
What types of incidents are most common in East Village?
The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (171), homeless (4), Drug Activity (1).
Is East Village getting safer or more dangerous?
Compared to the prior 30-day period, incidents are down. The 90-day trend provides a more stable picture.