A very safe
Updated March 25, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports
Legendary counterculture neighborhood with punk rock history, Tompkins Square Park, and some of the densest concentrations of bars and restaurants in Manhattan.
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East Village currently holds a A safety grade, meaning it has very safe. Over the last 30 days there were 1 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.
Based on 90 days of incident data, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Evening (6pm–12am) sees the most activity (1 incidents).
East Village logged 1 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.
The most reported categories are: homeless (1).
Compared to the prior 30-day period, incidents are up. The 90-day trend provides a more stable picture.