Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated March 29, 2026
| Carnegie Hill Manhattan |
Williamsburg Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | B | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 172 | 179 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 2 | 4 |
Carnegie Hill is currently safer with 172 incidents vs 179 in Williamsburg. Safety grades: Carnegie Hill (B) vs Williamsburg (B).
Carnegie Hill currently has fewer incidents (172 vs 179 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.
Carnegie Hill: 0 violent incidents. Williamsburg: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.