West Village vs Park Slope: 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

West Village
Manhattan
Park Slope
Brooklyn
Safety Grade B A
30-Day Incidents 163 91
Violent Crime 11 4
Robbery 7 3
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Park Slope is currently safer with 91 incidents vs 163 in West Village. Safety grades: West Village (B) vs Park Slope (A).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Village or Park Slope safer?

Park Slope currently has fewer incidents (91 vs 163 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

West Village: 11 violent incidents. Park Slope: 4. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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