Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated June 27, 2026
| Gravesend Brooklyn |
Crown Heights Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | B | D |
| 30-Day Incidents | 23 | 615 |
| Violent Crime | 6 | 12 |
| Robbery | 2 | 1 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Gravesend is currently safer with 23 incidents vs 615 in Crown Heights. Safety grades: Gravesend (B) vs Crown Heights (D).
Gravesend currently has fewer incidents (23 vs 615 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.
Gravesend: 6 violent incidents. Crown Heights: 12. These counts reflect the last 30 days.