Brighton Beach vs Manhattan Beach: 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

Brighton Beach
Brooklyn
Manhattan Beach
Brooklyn
Safety Grade A A
30-Day Incidents 57 28
Violent Crime 0 0
Robbery 1 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Manhattan Beach is currently safer with 28 incidents vs 57 in Brighton Beach. Safety grades: Brighton Beach (A) vs Manhattan Beach (A).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brighton Beach or Manhattan Beach safer?

Manhattan Beach currently has fewer incidents (28 vs 57 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Brighton Beach: 0 violent incidents. Manhattan Beach: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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