Bed-Stuy vs Crown Heights: Safety Comparison

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

Updated November 12, 2026

Bed-Stuy
Brooklyn
Crown Heights
Brooklyn
Safety Grade D D
30-Day Incidents 433 739
Violent Crime 0 0
Robbery 0 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Bed-Stuy is currently safer with 433 incidents vs 739 in Crown Heights. Safety grades: Bed-Stuy (D) vs Crown Heights (D).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bed-Stuy or Crown Heights safer?

Bed-Stuy currently has fewer incidents (433 vs 739 in the last 30 days) and a D safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Bed-Stuy: 0 violent incidents. Crown Heights: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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