Gravesend vs Midwood: Safety Comparison

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

Updated September 26, 2026

Gravesend
Brooklyn		 Midwood
Brooklyn
Safety Grade A B
30-Day Incidents 33 261
Violent Crime 0 0
Robbery 0 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Gravesend is currently safer with 33 incidents vs 261 in Midwood. Safety grades: Gravesend (A) vs Midwood (B).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gravesend or Midwood safer?

Gravesend currently has fewer incidents (33 vs 261 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Gravesend: 0 violent incidents. Midwood: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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