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