Bensonhurst, Brooklyn Safety Report

A very safe

Updated March 25, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

Historic Italian and Chinese-American neighborhood with 86th Street and 18th Avenue shopping corridors and a strong residential community feel.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
0
Trend
Flat vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
0

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Brooklyn (30d)
165
Citywide (30d)
258
Bensonhurst share
0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bensonhurst, Brooklyn safe?

Bensonhurst currently holds a A safety grade, meaning it has very safe. Over the last 30 days there were 0 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Bensonhurst?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Morning (6am–12pm) has the fewest reported incidents (0). Evening (6pm–12am) sees the most activity (0 incidents).

How does Bensonhurst compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Bensonhurst logged 0 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Bensonhurst?

Not enough recent data to break down by type.

Is Bensonhurst getting safer or more dangerous?

Compared to the prior 30-day period, incidents are flat. The 90-day trend provides a more stable picture.

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