Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated May 11, 2026
| Canarsie Brooklyn |
East New York Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | C | F |
| 30-Day Incidents | 19 | 73 |
| Violent Crime | 3 | 3 |
| Robbery | 0 | 2 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Canarsie is currently safer with 19 incidents vs 73 in East New York. Safety grades: Canarsie (C) vs East New York (F).
Canarsie currently has fewer incidents (19 vs 73 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.
Canarsie: 3 violent incidents. East New York: 3. These counts reflect the last 30 days.