Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated August 12, 2026
| Park Slope Brooklyn |
Prospect Heights Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | A | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 144 | 182 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 1 |
| Robbery | 6 | 4 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Park Slope is currently safer with 144 incidents vs 182 in Prospect Heights. Safety grades: Park Slope (A) vs Prospect Heights (B).
Park Slope currently has fewer incidents (144 vs 182 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.
Park Slope: 0 violent incidents. Prospect Heights: 1. These counts reflect the last 30 days.