Red Hook vs Cobble Hill: 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

	Red Hook Brooklyn	Cobble Hill Brooklyn
Safety Grade	C	A
30-Day Incidents	20	52
Violent Crime	7	6
Robbery	0	1
Drug Activity	0	0

Verdict

Red Hook is currently safer with 20 incidents vs 52 in Cobble Hill. Safety grades: Red Hook (C) vs Cobble Hill (A).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Red Hook or Cobble Hill safer?

Red Hook currently has fewer incidents (20 vs 52 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Red Hook: 7 violent incidents. Cobble Hill: 6. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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