Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated June 27, 2026
| Battery Park City Manhattan |
Park Slope Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | B | A |
| 30-Day Incidents | 36 | 91 |
| Violent Crime | 5 | 4 |
| Robbery | 5 | 3 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Battery Park City is currently safer with 36 incidents vs 91 in Park Slope. Safety grades: Battery Park City (B) vs Park Slope (A).
Battery Park City currently has fewer incidents (36 vs 91 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.
Battery Park City: 5 violent incidents. Park Slope: 4. These counts reflect the last 30 days.