Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated June 27, 2026
| Forest Hills Queens |
Park Slope Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | A | A |
| 30-Day Incidents | 130 | 91 |
| Violent Crime | 3 | 4 |
| Robbery | 5 | 3 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Park Slope is currently safer with 91 incidents vs 130 in Forest Hills. Safety grades: Forest Hills (A) vs Park Slope (A).
Park Slope currently has fewer incidents (91 vs 130 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.
Forest Hills: 3 violent incidents. Park Slope: 4. These counts reflect the last 30 days.