Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated March 25, 2026
| East Village Manhattan |
Park Slope Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | B | A |
| 30-Day Incidents | 2 | 16 |
| Violent Crime | 1 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
East Village is currently safer with 2 incidents vs 16 in Park Slope. Safety grades: East Village (B) vs Park Slope (A).
East Village currently has fewer incidents (2 vs 16 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.
East Village: 1 violent incidents. Park Slope: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.