Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated March 27, 2026
| Canarsie Brooklyn |
Flatbush Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | C | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 3 | 0 |
| Violent Crime | 2 | 0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Flatbush is currently safer with 0 incidents vs 3 in Canarsie. Safety grades: Canarsie (C) vs Flatbush (B).
Flatbush currently has fewer incidents (0 vs 3 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.
Canarsie: 2 violent incidents. Flatbush: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.