Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated June 28, 2026
| Mott Haven The Bronx |
Crown Heights Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | F | D |
| 30-Day Incidents | 409 | 593 |
| Violent Crime | 28 | 13 |
| Robbery | 13 | 1 |
| Drug Activity | 3 | 0 |
Mott Haven is currently safer with 409 incidents vs 593 in Crown Heights. Safety grades: Mott Haven (F) vs Crown Heights (D).
Mott Haven currently has fewer incidents (409 vs 593 in the last 30 days) and a F safety grade.
Mott Haven: 28 violent incidents. Crown Heights: 13. These counts reflect the last 30 days.