Crown Heights vs Hell's Kitchen: Safety Comparison

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

Updated March 27, 2026

Crown Heights
Brooklyn
Hell's Kitchen
Manhattan
Safety Grade C B
30-Day Incidents 1 2
Violent Crime 1 1
Robbery 0 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Crown Heights is currently safer with 1 incidents vs 2 in Hell's Kitchen. Safety grades: Crown Heights (C) vs Hell's Kitchen (B).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crown Heights or Hell's Kitchen safer?

Crown Heights currently has fewer incidents (1 vs 2 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Crown Heights: 1 violent incidents. Hell's Kitchen: 1. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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