Park Slope vs Harlem: Safety Comparison

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

Updated May 11, 2026

Park Slope
Brooklyn
Harlem
Manhattan
Safety Grade A D
30-Day Incidents 39 348
Violent Crime 1 9
Robbery 0 7
Drug Activity 0 2

Verdict

Park Slope is currently safer with 39 incidents vs 348 in Harlem. Safety grades: Park Slope (A) vs Harlem (D).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Park Slope or Harlem safer?

Park Slope currently has fewer incidents (39 vs 348 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Park Slope: 1 violent incidents. Harlem: 9. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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