Ocean Hill vs East New York: Safety Comparison

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

Updated June 27, 2026

Ocean Hill
Brooklyn
East New York
Brooklyn
Safety Grade D F
30-Day Incidents 446 198
Violent Crime 20 14
Robbery 5 6
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

East New York is currently safer with 198 incidents vs 446 in Ocean Hill. Safety grades: Ocean Hill (D) vs East New York (F).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ocean Hill or East New York safer?

East New York currently has fewer incidents (198 vs 446 in the last 30 days) and a F safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Ocean Hill: 20 violent incidents. East New York: 14. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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