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NYC Neighborhoods with the Highest Violent Crime

Guess the neighborhoods of the city which have the highest violent crime rates, based on data from vitalcitynyc.org which cites this: https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Public-Safety/NYPD-Complaint-Data-Current-Year-To-Date-/5uac-w243/about_data
Due to the nature of NYPD precincts, it's difficult to find isolated data for certain neighborhoods
DO take NYPD reports with a huge grain of salt
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Violent Crime Rate (Per 100k)
Borough
Answer
+2600
Manhattan
East Harlem
2596.7
Bronx
Hunts Point / Longwood
2547.3
Bronx
Mott Haven / Melrose / Port Morris
2289.9
Bronx
East Tremont / Belmont
2149.2
Bronx
Morrisania / Crotona Park East
1830
Bronx
Highbridge / Concourse Village
1743.8
Bronx
Fordham / University Heights / Mount Hope
1683.1
Brooklyn
Brownsville / Ocean Hill
1682.7
Queens
Jamaica / St. Albans / Hollis
~1670
Manhattan
(Central) Harlem
1609.7
Manhattan
Midtown
1470.7
Brooklyn
East New York / Starrett City
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2 Comments
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Level 67
Aug 13, 2025
Spanish Harlem should count for East Harlem. It's a common name for the area
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Level 68
Aug 13, 2025
Certainly, I've went back and added a handful more type-ins that make sense for various answers