Fort Greene vs Hell's Kitchen: Safety Comparison

Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?

Updated March 24, 2026

Fort Greene
Brooklyn
Hell's Kitchen
Manhattan
Safety Grade B B
30-Day Incidents 37 166
Violent Crime 0 2
Robbery 1 1
Drug Activity 1 2

Verdict

Fort Greene is currently safer with 37 incidents vs 166 in Hell's Kitchen. Safety grades: Fort Greene (B) vs Hell's Kitchen (B).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fort Greene or Hell's Kitchen safer?

Fort Greene currently has fewer incidents (37 vs 166 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Fort Greene: 0 violent incidents. Hell's Kitchen: 2. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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