Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated September 26, 2026
| Prospect Park South Brooklyn |
Ditmas Park Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | D | C |
| 30-Day Incidents | 1016 | 788 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Ditmas Park is currently safer with 788 incidents vs 1016 in Prospect Park South. Safety grades: Prospect Park South (D) vs Ditmas Park (C).
Ditmas Park currently has fewer incidents (788 vs 1016 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.
Prospect Park South: 0 violent incidents. Ditmas Park: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.