Harlem

Manhattan56 scored streetsAlso covers Central Harlem23ABCD

The middle street in Harlem scores 52 out of 100, 20th of 24 Manhattan neighborhoods. Loud and heavy on street crime by Manhattan standards.

107,082 reports and violations · counted through Sep 8, 2026

Median livability · 20th of 24 in Manhattan

W 126th St 41Manhattan median 67W 123rd St 68

W 126th St41 W 123rd St68

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Where Harlem is strong, and where it is not

Each row is Harlem's average on a 0 to 100 scale. The grey span is how far its own streets spread. The thin line is the Manhattan median.

Quiet2621st of 24 in Manhattan

Clean2319th of 24 in Manhattan

Traffic safety4617th of 24 in Manhattan

Street crime2621st of 24 in Manhattan

Access8416th of 24 in Manhattan

Most filedHeat / hot water, 18,595 of 107,082 reports (17%)

The best and worst blocks, drawn on Harlem

Every street with at least a tenth of its length inside the neighborhood. Streets are scored end to end.

W 126th St41 W 123rd St68East HarlemMorningside HeightsHamilton HeightsManhattanvilleUpper West Side½ miN ↑

Every street in Harlem, ranked

60 streets, 56 scored

60 streets in Harlem, 56 of them scored. Sortable by every column.
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1	West 123 Street1,064 reports	54	13	82	64	89	68	56% inside Harlem
2	5 Avenue7,098 reports	20	43	77	60	96	67	22% inside Harlem
3	Manhattan Avenue1,435 reports	49	8	66	80	87	67	42% inside Harlem
4	West 121 Street629 reports	49	12	72	63	86	65	70% inside Harlem
5	West 113 Street717 reports	35	19	77	50	83	64	50% inside Harlem
6	Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard4,772 reports · 100% rent-stabilized	36	36	87	19	87	62	100%
7	West 119 Street865 reports	49	50	65	49	85	62	82% inside Harlem
8	Central Park N224 reports	87	81	11	1	84	61	100%
9	West 111 Street973 reports	45	16	62	30	88	59	71% inside Harlem
10	West 128 Street683 reports · 52% rent-stabilized	42	2	64	12	87	58	64% inside Harlem
11	West 138 Street1,252 reports	36	40	62	50	86	58	67% inside Harlem
12	Frederick Douglass Boulevard3,799 reports	16	54	85	7	86	57	100%
13	West 117 Street889 reports	13	25	70	36	86	57	100%
14	West 118 Street946 reports	30	7	56	46	86	57	87% inside Harlem
15	West 122 Street1,032 reports	56	20	34	48	88	57	68% inside Harlem
16	West 148 Street3,027 reports	1	31	69	55	88	57	36% inside Harlem
17	West 112 Street929 reports	12	25	66	13	87	56	70% inside Harlem
18	West 114 Street1,499 reports	4	5	72	30	86	56	52% inside Harlem
19	West 137 Street1,180 reports	32	24	61	18	84	55	83% inside Harlem
20	West 150 Street1,028 reports	14	28	55	43	84	55	33% inside Harlem
21	Edgecombe Avenue2,362 reports · 62% rent-stabilized	13	20	57	23	86	54	15% inside Harlem
22	Lenox Avenue3,289 reports	23	19	38	12	90	54	99% inside Harlem
23	West 120 Street811 reports	63	5	36	44	85	54	56% inside Harlem
24	West 146 Street1,356 reports	20	12	54	31	87	54	48% inside Harlem
25	Macombs Place264 reports	48	96	23	20	63	53	100%
26	West 132 Street804 reports · 57% rent-stabilized	31	27	38	34	76	53	70% inside Harlem
27	West 140 Street1,514 reports	17	3	73	22	80	53	56% inside Harlem
28	West 130 Street563 reports	45	5	45	26	82	52	48% inside Harlem
29	West 155 Street190 reports · single development	47	76	0	20	79	52	37% inside Harlem
30	West 144 Street1,825 reports	11	2	59	18	89	51	51% inside Harlem
31	West 151 Street1,322 reports	7	15	67	33	76	51	34% inside Harlem
32	Morningside Avenue525 reports	28	8	23	56	83	50	16% inside Harlem
33	St Nicholas Avenue9,706 reports · 66% rent-stabilized	5	25	37	19	93	50	17% inside Harlem
34	West 139 Street2,074 reports · 61% rent-stabilized	16	9	54	38	81	50	68% inside Harlem
35	West 116 Street1,541 reports · 55% rent-stabilized	20	13	25	13	88	49	76% inside Harlem
36	West 127 Street1,497 reports · 52% rent-stabilized	5	6	53	10	88	49	73% inside Harlem
37	West 129 Street1,197 reports · 54% rent-stabilized	15	34	30	7	86	49	59% inside Harlem
38	West 136 Street1,581 reports	22	6	63	23	87	49	66% inside Harlem
39	West 135 Street2,522 reports · 52% rent-stabilized	13	39	14	38	83	48	55% inside Harlem
40	West 142 Street1,249 reports · 51% rent-stabilized	29	6	27	21	84	48	62% inside Harlem
41	West 143 Street1,461 reports	18	3	45	25	86	48	62% inside Harlem
42	West 124 Street604 reports	21	17	15	21	85	47	88% inside Harlem
43	West 149 Street1,271 reports · 59% rent-stabilized	9	2	46	18	87	47	36% inside Harlem
44	West 152 Street878 reports · 51% rent-stabilized	16	9	38	26	80	47	23% inside Harlem
45	Mount Morris Park W1,059 reports	0	22	31	10	85	46	100%
46	West 115 Street978 reports	4	4	34	6	86	46	74% inside Harlem
47	West 145 Street2,267 reports	15	27	3	20	86	46	36% inside Harlem
48	West 153 Street577 reports · 69% rent-stabilized	19	14	23	26	77	46	31% inside Harlem
49	West 154 Street330 reports	49	6	40	22	74	45	64% inside Harlem
50	West 131 Street1,414 reports	4	25	36	12	80	44	63% inside Harlem
51	West 141 Street2,873 reports · 61% rent-stabilized	2	19	21	31	81	43	49% inside Harlem
52	West 125 Street1,612 reports	20	13	2	1	87	42	44% inside Harlem
53	West 134 Street1,005 reports	7	7	27	6	81	42	65% inside Harlem
54	West 147 Street2,194 reports · 52% rent-stabilized	8	1	35	17	87	42	48% inside Harlem
55	West 126 Street1,151 reports	11	1	27	6	86	41	57% inside Harlem
56	West 133 Street1,163 reports	19	21	14	16	80	41	48% inside Harlem
57	Lenox Ter Place0 reports	·	·	·	·	·	not scored	100%
58	Frederick Douglass Circle1 reports	·	·	·	·	·	not scored	49% inside Harlem
59	Chisum Place8 reports	·	·	·	·	77	not scored	100%
60	Frawley Circle0 reports	·	·	·	·	·	not scored	26% inside Harlem

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Questions about Harlem

Is Harlem quiet?

Harlem averages 26 on quietness, 21st of 24 Manhattan neighborhoods. Its streets run from 0 to 87.

What is the best street in Harlem?

W 123rd St scores 68, the highest of the 56 scored streets in Harlem.

What do people complain about in Harlem?

Heat / hot water is the most common record on Harlem streets: 18,595 of 107,082 logged complaints and violations, 17%.