Park Slope, Brooklyn Safety Report

A very safe

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

Tree-lined brownstone neighborhood known for families, Prospect Park access, and a vibrant restaurant scene along 5th and 7th Avenues.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
18
Trend
Up 0% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
18

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Brooklyn (30d)
203
Citywide (30d)
871
Park Slope share
8.9%

Recent Incidents in Park Slope

  1. Agitator / Disturbance — Report of Person Armed With Knife @ Union St (R) (Park Slope, Brooklyn) [CZ:-OoQ77aAc_KlBLN_SGGr] Mar 23, 2026
  2. Violent Crime — Man Injured in Assault Near Train Station @ 4th Ave & 9th St (Park Slope, Brooklyn) [CZ:-OoNqEzdl4HyZJ6GyHDv] Mar 23, 2026
  3. Encampment — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 9 STREET [311:68409559] Mar 21, 2026
  4. Encampment — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 124 PARK PLACE [311:68393458] Mar 20, 2026
  5. Encampment — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 9 STREET [311:68356374] Mar 17, 2026
  6. Encampment — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 4 AVENUE [311:68361329] Mar 17, 2026
  7. Encampment — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 95 PROSPECT PARK WEST [311:68327022] Mar 14, 2026
  8. Encampment — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 7 STREET [311:68317278] Mar 13, 2026
  9. Encampment — Homeless Person Assistance: Chronic @ 289 9 STREET [311:68294314] Mar 11, 2026
  10. Encampment — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 95 PROSPECT PARK WEST [311:68269544] Mar 9, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Park Slope, Brooklyn safe?

Park Slope currently holds a A safety grade, meaning it has very safe. Over the last 30 days there were 18 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Park Slope?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Late Night (12am–6am) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Afternoon (12pm–6pm) sees the most activity (9 incidents).

How does Park Slope compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Park Slope logged 18 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Park Slope?

The most reported categories are: Encampment (16), Agitator / Disturbance (1), Violent Crime (1).

Is Park Slope 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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