Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated March 26, 2026
| Carnegie Hill Manhattan |
Williamsburg Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | A | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 3 | 26 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 1 |
| Robbery | 2 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 4 |
Carnegie Hill is currently safer with 3 incidents vs 26 in Williamsburg. Safety grades: Carnegie Hill (A) vs Williamsburg (B).
Carnegie Hill currently has fewer incidents (3 vs 26 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.
Carnegie Hill: 0 violent incidents. Williamsburg: 1. These counts reflect the last 30 days.