Boerum Hill vs Cobble Hill: 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
Cobble Hill
Brooklyn
Safety Grade A A
30-Day Incidents 45 113
Violent Crime 0 0
Robbery 0 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Boerum Hill is currently safer with 45 incidents vs 113 in Cobble Hill. Safety grades: Boerum Hill (A) vs Cobble Hill (A).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boerum Hill or Cobble Hill safer?

Boerum Hill currently has fewer incidents (45 vs 113 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

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

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