Port Morris vs Upper West Side: Safety Comparison

Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?

Updated March 25, 2026

Port Morris
The Bronx
Upper West Side
Manhattan
Safety Grade A A
30-Day Incidents 1 1
Violent Crime 0 0
Robbery 1 1
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Both neighborhoods have similar incident counts (1). Safety grades: Port Morris (A) vs Upper West Side (A).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Port Morris or Upper West Side safer?

Port Morris currently has fewer incidents (1 vs 1 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Port Morris: 0 violent incidents. Upper West Side: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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