Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated August 12, 2026
| Morrisania The Bronx |
Bed-Stuy Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | F | D |
| 30-Day Incidents | 836 | 290 |
| Violent Crime | 23 | 10 |
| Robbery | 13 | 7 |
| Drug Activity | 3 | 0 |
Bed-Stuy is currently safer with 290 incidents vs 836 in Morrisania. Safety grades: Morrisania (F) vs Bed-Stuy (D).
Bed-Stuy currently has fewer incidents (290 vs 836 in the last 30 days) and a D safety grade.
Morrisania: 23 violent incidents. Bed-Stuy: 10. These counts reflect the last 30 days.