Crown Heights, Brooklyn Safety Report

B fairly safe

Updated March 23, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

Culturally rich neighborhood at the intersection of Caribbean, Hasidic, and young professional communities, anchored by Eastern Parkway and the Brooklyn Museum.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
1
Trend
Up 0% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
1

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Brooklyn (30d)
203
Citywide (30d)
871
Crown Heights share
0.5%

Recent Incidents in Crown Heights

  1. Encampment — Encampment: N/A @ 539 EASTERN PARKWAY [311:68393449] Mar 20, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crown Heights, Brooklyn safe?

Crown Heights currently holds a B safety grade, meaning it has fairly safe. Over the last 30 days there were 1 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Crown Heights?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Afternoon (12pm–6pm) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Afternoon (12pm–6pm) sees the most activity (1 incidents).

How does Crown Heights compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Crown Heights logged 1 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Crown Heights?

The most reported categories are: Encampment (1).

Is Crown Heights getting safer or more dangerous?

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

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