Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated June 27, 2026
| Carroll Gardens Brooklyn |
Red Hook Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | B | C |
| 30-Day Incidents | 77 | 20 |
| Violent Crime | 10 | 7 |
| Robbery | 2 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Red Hook is currently safer with 20 incidents vs 77 in Carroll Gardens. Safety grades: Carroll Gardens (B) vs Red Hook (C).
Red Hook currently has fewer incidents (20 vs 77 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.
Carroll Gardens: 10 violent incidents. Red Hook: 7. These counts reflect the last 30 days.