Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated August 12, 2026
| Gramercy Manhattan |
Williamsburg Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | B | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 269 | 122 |
| Violent Crime | 19 | 9 |
| Robbery | 21 | 1 |
| Drug Activity | 1 | 0 |
Williamsburg is currently safer with 122 incidents vs 269 in Gramercy. Safety grades: Gramercy (B) vs Williamsburg (B).
Williamsburg currently has fewer incidents (122 vs 269 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.
Gramercy: 19 violent incidents. Williamsburg: 9. These counts reflect the last 30 days.