Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated March 26, 2026
| West Village Manhattan |
Park Slope Brooklyn |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | A | A |
| 30-Day Incidents | 4 | 18 |
| Violent Crime | 2 | 0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 0 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
West Village is currently safer with 4 incidents vs 18 in Park Slope. Safety grades: West Village (A) vs Park Slope (A).
West Village currently has fewer incidents (4 vs 18 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.
West Village: 2 violent incidents. Park Slope: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.