Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated June 27, 2026
| Ridgewood Queens |
Park Slope Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | B | A |
| 30-Day Incidents | 199 | 91 |
| Violent Crime | 2 | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 | 3 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Park Slope is currently safer with 91 incidents vs 199 in Ridgewood. Safety grades: Ridgewood (B) vs Park Slope (A).
Park Slope currently has fewer incidents (91 vs 199 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.
Ridgewood: 2 violent incidents. Park Slope: 4. These counts reflect the last 30 days.