Fordham 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 March 27, 2026

Fordham
The Bronx		 Bushwick
Brooklyn
Safety Grade D C
30-Day Incidents 4 2
Violent Crime 1 2
Robbery 3 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Bushwick is currently safer with 2 incidents vs 4 in Fordham. Safety grades: Fordham (D) vs Bushwick (C).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fordham or Bushwick safer?

Bushwick currently has fewer incidents (2 vs 4 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Fordham: 1 violent incidents. Bushwick: 2. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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