Columbia Street Waterfront vs Carroll Gardens: Safety Comparison

Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?

Updated November 12, 2026

Columbia Street Waterfront
Brooklyn
Carroll Gardens
Brooklyn
Safety Grade B A
30-Day Incidents 105 104
Violent Crime 0 0
Robbery 0 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Carroll Gardens is currently safer with 104 incidents vs 105 in Columbia Street Waterfront. Safety grades: Columbia Street Waterfront (B) vs Carroll Gardens (A).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Columbia Street Waterfront or Carroll Gardens safer?

Carroll Gardens currently has fewer incidents (104 vs 105 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Columbia Street Waterfront: 0 violent incidents. Carroll Gardens: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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