Updated September 26, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports
Gritty-turned-trendy Midtown West enclave packed with international restaurants on 9th and 10th Avenues, theater district proximity, and Hudson River Park access.
homeless — Encampment: N/A @ 536 WEST 41 STREET [311:70510465] Sep 23, 2026
homeless — Encampment: N/A @ 650 WEST 44 STREET [311:70498551] Sep 22, 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 NORTH AT EAST @ Block 1066 Lot 4 [HPD:19241619] Sep 21, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY @ Block 1066 Lot 4 [HPD:19241625] Sep 21, 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 AT DOOR TO CELLAR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY @ Block 1066 Lot 4 [HPD:19241632] Sep 21, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY @ Block 1066 Lot 4 [HPD:19241634] Sep 21, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR @ Block 1066 Lot 4 [HPD:19241635] Sep 21, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1RW, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 1039 Lot 45 [HPD:19233285] Sep 21, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM BUILDING ENTRANCE TO TENANTS MOBILE DEVICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT APT5RW, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 1039 Lot 45 [HPD:19233282] Sep 21, 2026
Hell's Kitchen currently holds a B safety grade, meaning it has fairly safe. Over the last 30 days there were 194 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.
What is the safest time to walk in Hell's Kitchen?
Based on 90 days of incident data, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (11). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (585 incidents).
How does Hell's Kitchen compare to the rest of Manhattan?
Hell's Kitchen logged 194 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.
What types of incidents are most common in Hell's Kitchen?
The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (179), homeless (14), Drug Activity (1).
Is Hell's Kitchen getting safer or more dangerous?
Compared to the prior 30-day period, incidents are down. The 90-day trend provides a more stable picture.