Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated September 27, 2026
| SoHo Manhattan |
Williamsburg Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | B | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 160 | 196 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 2 |
SoHo is currently safer with 160 incidents vs 196 in Williamsburg. Safety grades: SoHo (B) vs Williamsburg (B).
SoHo currently has fewer incidents (160 vs 196 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.
SoHo: 0 violent incidents. Williamsburg: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.