Yorkville, Manhattan Safety Report

B fairly safe

Updated June 27, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

Historic German-Hungarian neighborhood on the Upper East Side

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
211
Trend
Up 54% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
350

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Manhattan (30d)
6890
Citywide (30d)
41016
Yorkville share
3.1%

Recent Incidents in Yorkville

  1. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: 28 RCNY § 25-171; & 67 (7)(B) MDL; NYC FIRE CODE § 703.1.3; NYC FIRE CODE § 703.2: ADJUST DOOR TO PREVENT GAPS BETWEEN THE TOP AND SIDE EDGES OF DOOR AND DOOR JAMB EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEARANCE OF 1/8 OF AN INCH AND MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEARANCE OF 3/4 OF AN INCH BETWEEN THE DOOR BOTTOM AND SILL AT ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 5, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 1551 Lot 45 [HPD:19027403] Jun 24, 2026
  2. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 1551 Lot 45 [HPD:19027401] Jun 24, 2026
  3. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 1551 Lot 45 [HPD:19027400] Jun 24, 2026
  4. 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 MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 1551 Lot 45 [HPD:19027398] Jun 24, 2026
  5. 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 BUILDING FRONT @ Block 1567 Lot 35 [HPD:19027691] Jun 24, 2026
  6. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3 LOWER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 1470 Lot 31 [HPD:19026915] Jun 23, 2026
  7. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3 LOWER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 1470 Lot 31 [HPD:19026914] Jun 23, 2026
  8. Violent Crime — Report of Man Shot in Foot @ 1734 2nd Ave [CZ:-OvhfPEp02jzddbI3BTq] Jun 22, 2026
  9. Agitator / Disturbance — Report of Stalking Incident on Subway @ 140–198 E 86th St (Upper East Side, Manhattan) [CZ:-Ovan_S1NqEe6XwHy2Ta] Jun 20, 2026
  10. Agitator / Disturbance — Report of Disturbance in Public Area @ FDR Drive S (Upper East Side, Manhattan) [CZ:-Ova01ocUH9IRGUeh-fS] Jun 20, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Yorkville, Manhattan safe?

Yorkville currently holds a B safety grade, meaning it has fairly safe. Over the last 30 days there were 211 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Yorkville?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Morning (6am–12pm) has the fewest reported incidents (3). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (332 incidents).

How does Yorkville compare to the rest of Manhattan?

Yorkville logged 211 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Yorkville?

The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (197), Robbery (5), Violent Crime (5).

Is Yorkville 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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