hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT LOWER FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW SASH IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 2154 Lot 8 [HPD:19239155] Sep 23, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 2162 Lot 72 [HPD:19237302] Sep 22, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR NORTH AND WEST WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 2162 Lot 72 [HPD:19237301] Sep 22, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER SASH AT WEST WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 2162 Lot 72 [HPD:19237300] Sep 22, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 2162 Lot 72 [HPD:19237299] Sep 22, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY @ Block 2177 Lot 39 [HPD:19237713] Sep 22, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: 566 (B) 27-2021.4 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PESTS. EVIDENCE OF FLIES AT BASEMENT @ Block 2177 Lot 8 [HPD:19237974] Sep 22, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2021 ADM CODE PROVIDE SUFFICIENT, PROPER AND SEPARATE METAL RECEPTACLES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND OTHER WASTE MATERIAL AND ARRANGE FOR COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF SUCH MATERIAL. @ Block 2177 Lot 8 [HPD:19237973] Sep 22, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 2177 Lot 8 [HPD:19237972] Sep 22, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 2177 Lot 8 [HPD:19237971] Sep 22, 2026
Washington Heights currently holds a D safety grade, meaning it has well below average safety. Over the last 30 days there were 580 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.
What is the safest time to walk in Washington Heights?
Based on 90 days of incident data, Afternoon (12pm–6pm) has the fewest reported incidents (9). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (1901 incidents).
How does Washington Heights compare to the rest of Manhattan?
Washington Heights logged 580 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.
What types of incidents are most common in Washington Heights?
The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (580).
Is Washington Heights getting safer or more dangerous?
Compared to the prior 30-day period, incidents are down. The 90-day trend provides a more stable picture.