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 March 27, 2026

	Red Hook Brooklyn	Cobble Hill Brooklyn
Safety Grade	C	A
30-Day Incidents	2	6
Violent Crime	2	1
Robbery	0	0
Drug Activity	0	0

Verdict

Red Hook is currently safer with 2 incidents vs 6 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 (2 vs 6 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Red Hook: 2 violent incidents. Cobble Hill: 1. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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