Brownsville 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 September 26, 2026

Brownsville
Brooklyn		 Bushwick
Brooklyn
Safety Grade F D
30-Day Incidents 270 435
Violent Crime 0 0
Robbery 0 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Brownsville is currently safer with 270 incidents vs 435 in Bushwick. Safety grades: Brownsville (F) vs Bushwick (D).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brownsville or Bushwick safer?

Brownsville currently has fewer incidents (270 vs 435 in the last 30 days) and a F safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

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

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