Bensonhurst vs Bath Beach: Safety Comparison

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

Updated August 12, 2026

	Bensonhurst Brooklyn	Bath Beach Brooklyn
Safety Grade	B	A
30-Day Incidents	65	49
Violent Crime	1	1
Robbery	4	1
Drug Activity	0	0

Verdict

Bath Beach is currently safer with 49 incidents vs 65 in Bensonhurst. Safety grades: Bensonhurst (B) vs Bath Beach (A).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bensonhurst or Bath Beach safer?

Bath Beach currently has fewer incidents (49 vs 65 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Bensonhurst: 1 violent incidents. Bath Beach: 1. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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