Gravesend vs Coney Island: Safety Comparison

Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?

Updated May 11, 2026

Gravesend
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Safety Grade A A
30-Day Incidents 12 4
Violent Crime 2 0
Robbery 1 1
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Coney Island is currently safer with 4 incidents vs 12 in Gravesend. Safety grades: Gravesend (A) vs Coney Island (A).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gravesend or Coney Island safer?

Coney Island currently has fewer incidents (4 vs 12 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Gravesend: 2 violent incidents. Coney Island: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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