Financial District, Manhattan Safety Report

A very safe

Updated September 26, 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
50
Trend
Down 12% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
146

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Manhattan (30d)
5180
Citywide (30d)
38725
Financial District share
1.0%

Recent Incidents in Financial District

  1. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 30 PARK PLACE [311:70534977] Sep 25, 2026
  2. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 30 PARK PLACE [311:70521881] Sep 24, 2026
  3. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 30 PARK PLACE [311:70475664] Sep 20, 2026
  4. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 30 PARK PLACE [311:70446517] Sep 18, 2026
  5. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Chronic @ 8 LIBERTY PLACE [311:70441939] Sep 17, 2026
  6. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 30 PARK PLACE [311:70441935] Sep 17, 2026
  7. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 30 PARK PLACE [311:70425143] Sep 16, 2026
  8. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 30 PARK PLACE [311:70399937] Sep 14, 2026
  9. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 30 PARK PLACE [311:70405703] Sep 14, 2026
  10. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Chronic @ 181 BROADWAY [311:70402194] Sep 14, 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 50 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, Morning (6am–12pm) has the fewest reported incidents (11). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (109 incidents).

How does Financial District compare to the rest of Manhattan?

Financial District logged 50 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: homeless (48), hazardous_building (2).

Is Financial District 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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