Financial District, Manhattan Safety Report

A very safe

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

Wall Street and the southern tip of Manhattan, transformed from a weekday-only business district into a 24/7 residential neighborhood with waterfront parks.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
35
Trend
Up 0% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
35

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Manhattan (30d)
2261
Citywide (30d)
13481
Financial District share
1.5%

Recent Incidents in Financial District

  1. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 6O LAFAYETTE STREET [311:68934632] May 10, 2026
  2. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 200 WATER STREET [311:68934633] May 10, 2026
  3. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Chronic @ 62 WILLIAM STREET [311:68936983] May 10, 2026
  4. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT FIRE DOOR LEADING TO PUBLIC HALL STAIRS. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY @ Block 78 Lot 43 [HPD:18888976] May 4, 2026
  5. Agitator / Disturbance — Report of Bomb Threat @ Greenwich St & Fulton St (Financial District, Manhattan) [CZ:-OrgJu1H-FBGvCnQFNpZ] May 3, 2026
  6. homeless — Encampment: N/A @ 123 GREENWICH STREET [311:68864434] May 3, 2026
  7. homeless — Encampment: N/A [311:68865736] May 3, 2026
  8. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR TO EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 7G, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 71 Lot 1 [HPD:18849273] May 2, 2026
  9. 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 12R, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 65 Lot 20 [HPD:18823491] Apr 29, 2026
  10. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSIST OF KICK STAND PERMANENTLY INSTALLED AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR @ Block 107 Lot 40 [HPD:18825079] Apr 29, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Financial District, Manhattan safe?

Financial District currently holds a A safety grade, meaning it has very safe. Over the last 30 days there were 35 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Financial District?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Late Night (12am–6am) has the fewest reported incidents (35). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (35 incidents).

How does Financial District compare to the rest of Manhattan?

Financial District logged 35 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Financial District?

The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (29), homeless (5), Agitator / Disturbance (1).

Is Financial District 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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