Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated May 11, 2026
| Far Rockaway Queens |
Park Slope Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | D | A |
| 30-Day Incidents | 12 | 39 |
| Violent Crime | 1 | 1 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Far Rockaway is currently safer with 12 incidents vs 39 in Park Slope. Safety grades: Far Rockaway (D) vs Park Slope (A).
Far Rockaway currently has fewer incidents (12 vs 39 in the last 30 days) and a D safety grade.
Far Rockaway: 1 violent incidents. Park Slope: 1. These counts reflect the last 30 days.