Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated August 12, 2026
| Bath Beach Brooklyn |
Bed-Stuy Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | A | D |
| 30-Day Incidents | 49 | 290 |
| Violent Crime | 1 | 10 |
| Robbery | 1 | 7 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Bath Beach is currently safer with 49 incidents vs 290 in Bed-Stuy. Safety grades: Bath Beach (A) vs Bed-Stuy (D).
Bath Beach currently has fewer incidents (49 vs 290 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.
Bath Beach: 1 violent incidents. Bed-Stuy: 10. These counts reflect the last 30 days.