Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated August 12, 2026
| NoHo Manhattan |
Williamsburg Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | C | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 302 | 122 |
| Violent Crime | 20 | 9 |
| Robbery | 19 | 1 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Williamsburg is currently safer with 122 incidents vs 302 in NoHo. Safety grades: NoHo (C) vs Williamsburg (B).
Williamsburg currently has fewer incidents (122 vs 302 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.
NoHo: 20 violent incidents. Williamsburg: 9. These counts reflect the last 30 days.