Bath Beach vs Williamsburg: Safety Comparison

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

Updated June 27, 2026

Bath Beach
Brooklyn
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
Safety Grade A B
30-Day Incidents 58 216
Violent Crime 1 8
Robbery 1 2
Drug Activity 0 2

Verdict

Bath Beach is currently safer with 58 incidents vs 216 in Williamsburg. Safety grades: Bath Beach (A) vs Williamsburg (B).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bath Beach or Williamsburg safer?

Bath Beach currently has fewer incidents (58 vs 216 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Bath Beach: 1 violent incidents. Williamsburg: 8. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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