Boerum Hill 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 November 12, 2026

Boerum Hill
Brooklyn
Bushwick
Brooklyn
Safety Grade A D
30-Day Incidents 45 304
Violent Crime 0 0
Robbery 0 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Boerum Hill is currently safer with 45 incidents vs 304 in Bushwick. Safety grades: Boerum Hill (A) vs Bushwick (D).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boerum Hill or Bushwick safer?

Boerum Hill currently has fewer incidents (45 vs 304 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Boerum Hill: 0 violent incidents. Bushwick: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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