Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated March 25, 2026
| Fordham The Bronx |
Williamsburg Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | D | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 1 | 25 |
| Violent Crime | 1 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 4 |
Fordham is currently safer with 1 incidents vs 25 in Williamsburg. Safety grades: Fordham (D) vs Williamsburg (B).
Fordham currently has fewer incidents (1 vs 25 in the last 30 days) and a D safety grade.
Fordham: 1 violent incidents. Williamsburg: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.