Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated June 28, 2026
| Bed-Stuy Brooklyn |
Crown Heights Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | F | D |
| 30-Day Incidents | 415 | 593 |
| Violent Crime | 11 | 13 |
| Robbery | 2 | 1 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Bed-Stuy is currently safer with 415 incidents vs 593 in Crown Heights. Safety grades: Bed-Stuy (F) vs Crown Heights (D).
Bed-Stuy currently has fewer incidents (415 vs 593 in the last 30 days) and a F safety grade.
Bed-Stuy: 11 violent incidents. Crown Heights: 13. These counts reflect the last 30 days.