Crown Heights vs Bushwick: Safety Comparison

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

Updated June 27, 2026

Crown Heights
Brooklyn
Bushwick
Brooklyn
Safety Grade D D
30-Day Incidents 615 432
Violent Crime 12 13
Robbery 1 2
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Bushwick is currently safer with 432 incidents vs 615 in Crown Heights. Safety grades: Crown Heights (D) vs Bushwick (D).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crown Heights or Bushwick safer?

Bushwick currently has fewer incidents (432 vs 615 in the last 30 days) and a D safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Crown Heights: 12 violent incidents. Bushwick: 13. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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