Fort Greene vs Cobble Hill: Safety Comparison

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
Cobble Hill
Brooklyn
Safety Grade C A
30-Day Incidents 125 52
Violent Crime 11 6
Robbery 8 1
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Cobble Hill is currently safer with 52 incidents vs 125 in Fort Greene. Safety grades: Fort Greene (C) vs Cobble Hill (A).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fort Greene or Cobble Hill safer?

Cobble Hill currently has fewer incidents (52 vs 125 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Fort Greene: 11 violent incidents. Cobble Hill: 6. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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