Bed-Stuy vs Park Slope: Safety Comparison

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

Updated May 11, 2026

Bed-Stuy
Brooklyn
Park Slope
Brooklyn
Safety Grade D A
30-Day Incidents 118 39
Violent Crime 1 1
Robbery 1 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Park Slope is currently safer with 39 incidents vs 118 in Bed-Stuy. Safety grades: Bed-Stuy (D) vs Park Slope (A).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bed-Stuy or Park Slope safer?

Park Slope currently has fewer incidents (39 vs 118 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Bed-Stuy: 1 violent incidents. Park Slope: 1. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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