Roosevelt Island vs Lenox Hill: Safety Comparison

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

Updated March 26, 2026

Roosevelt Island
Manhattan
Lenox Hill
Manhattan
Safety Grade A A
30-Day Incidents 1 0
Violent Crime 0 0
Robbery 0 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Lenox Hill is currently safer with 0 incidents vs 1 in Roosevelt Island. Safety grades: Roosevelt Island (A) vs Lenox Hill (A).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roosevelt Island or Lenox Hill safer?

Lenox Hill currently has fewer incidents (0 vs 1 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Roosevelt Island: 0 violent incidents. Lenox Hill: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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