Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated November 12, 2026
| Vinegar Hill Brooklyn |
DUMBO Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | A | A |
| 30-Day Incidents | 16 | 40 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Vinegar Hill is currently safer with 16 incidents vs 40 in DUMBO. Safety grades: Vinegar Hill (A) vs DUMBO (A).
Vinegar Hill currently has fewer incidents (16 vs 40 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.
Vinegar Hill: 0 violent incidents. DUMBO: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.