Flatbush vs Park Slope: Safety Comparison

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

Updated May 11, 2026

Flatbush
Brooklyn
Park Slope
Brooklyn
Safety Grade D A
30-Day Incidents 200 39
Violent Crime 2 1
Robbery 0 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Park Slope is currently safer with 39 incidents vs 200 in Flatbush. Safety grades: Flatbush (D) vs Park Slope (A).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flatbush or Park Slope safer?

Park Slope currently has fewer incidents (39 vs 200 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Flatbush: 2 violent incidents. Park Slope: 1. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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