Vinegar Hill vs Crown Heights: Safety Comparison

Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?

Updated May 11, 2026

Vinegar Hill
Brooklyn
Crown Heights
Brooklyn
Safety Grade A D
30-Day Incidents 3 142
Violent Crime 0 3
Robbery 0 1
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Vinegar Hill is currently safer with 3 incidents vs 142 in Crown Heights. Safety grades: Vinegar Hill (A) vs Crown Heights (D).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vinegar Hill or Crown Heights safer?

Vinegar Hill currently has fewer incidents (3 vs 142 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Vinegar Hill: 0 violent incidents. Crown Heights: 3. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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