Ditmas Park, Brooklyn Safety Report

A very safe

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

Victorian-era neighborhood with grand freestanding homes on tree-lined streets, Caribbean culture, and Cortelyou Road's restaurant scene.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

• Violent Crime: 1

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

• Evening (6pm–12am): 1 incidents

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Recent Incidents in Ditmas Park

1. Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected @ 1102 Avenue H (Flatbush, Brooklyn) [CZ:-OoXGVojwjJooBePQvVE] Mar 24, 2026

Nearby Neighborhoods

• Flatbush C
• Kensington A
• Midwood A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ditmas Park, Brooklyn safe?

Ditmas Park currently holds a A safety grade, meaning it has very 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 Ditmas Park?

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

How does Ditmas Park compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Ditmas Park 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 Ditmas Park?

The most reported categories are: Violent Crime (1).

Is Ditmas Park 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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