Canarsie, Brooklyn Safety Report

C average safety

Updated March 27, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

Residential southeast Brooklyn neighborhood with Caribbean culture, Canarsie Pier for fishing, and L train access to Manhattan.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
3
Trend
Up 0% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
3

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Brooklyn (30d)
216
Citywide (30d)
421
Canarsie share
1.4%

Recent Incidents in Canarsie

  1. Violent Crime — Report of Gunshots Heard @ 10217 Avenue K (Canarsie, Brooklyn) [CZ:-OobWH--IXBC9tZyd4wB] Mar 26, 2026
  2. Violent Crime — Report of Gunfire @ 1285 E 92nd St (Canarsie, Brooklyn) [CZ:-OobWAcVjkZWjgQP9kAu] Mar 26, 2026
  3. Robbery — Report of Person Robbed Aboard Bus @ Rockaway Pkwy & Avenue M (Canarsie, Brooklyn) [CZ:-Oob-46Oy4no5IzZ_INu] Mar 25, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Canarsie, Brooklyn safe?

Canarsie currently holds a C safety grade, meaning it has average safety. Over the last 30 days there were 3 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Canarsie?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (2 incidents).

How does Canarsie compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Canarsie logged 3 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Canarsie?

The most reported categories are: Violent Crime (2), Robbery (1).

Is Canarsie 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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