Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated June 27, 2026
| Fort Greene Brooklyn |
Astoria Queens |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | C | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 125 | 125 |
| Violent Crime | 11 | 5 |
| Robbery | 8 | 5 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Both neighborhoods have similar incident counts (125). Safety grades: Fort Greene (C) vs Astoria (B).
Fort Greene currently has fewer incidents (125 vs 125 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.
Fort Greene: 11 violent incidents. Astoria: 5. These counts reflect the last 30 days.