Belmont vs Bushwick: Safety Comparison

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

Updated March 27, 2026

	Belmont The Bronx	Bushwick Brooklyn
Safety Grade	C	C
30-Day Incidents	3	2
Violent Crime	1	2
Robbery	2	0
Drug Activity	0	0

Verdict

Bushwick is currently safer with 2 incidents vs 3 in Belmont. Safety grades: Belmont (C) vs Bushwick (C).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Belmont or Bushwick safer?

Bushwick currently has fewer incidents (2 vs 3 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Belmont: 1 violent incidents. Bushwick: 2. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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