Wakefield vs Bushwick: Safety Comparison

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

Updated June 27, 2026

Wakefield
The Bronx
Bushwick
Brooklyn
Safety Grade D D
30-Day Incidents 169 432
Violent Crime 11 13
Robbery 8 2
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Wakefield is currently safer with 169 incidents vs 432 in Bushwick. Safety grades: Wakefield (D) vs Bushwick (D).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wakefield or Bushwick safer?

Wakefield currently has fewer incidents (169 vs 432 in the last 30 days) and a D safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Wakefield: 11 violent incidents. Bushwick: 13. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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