Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated September 26, 2026
| Washington Heights Manhattan |
Park Slope Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | D | A |
| 30-Day Incidents | 580 | 275 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Park Slope is currently safer with 275 incidents vs 580 in Washington Heights. Safety grades: Washington Heights (D) vs Park Slope (A).
Park Slope currently has fewer incidents (275 vs 580 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.
Washington Heights: 0 violent incidents. Park Slope: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.