Cobble Hill, Brooklyn Safety Report

A very safe

Updated September 28, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

Intimate, low-rise neighborhood with charming brownstone blocks, boutique shopping on Court and Smith Streets, and a village-like feel rare in NYC.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
70
Trend
Down 39% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
277

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Brooklyn (30d)
13790
Citywide (30d)
36035
Cobble Hill share
0.5%

Recent Incidents in Cobble Hill

  1. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT GAS RANGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 274 Lot 20 [HPD:19230758] Sep 19, 2026
  2. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT ALL STORIES AT PUBLIC HALL @ Block 451 Lot 8 [HPD:19225566] Sep 17, 2026
  3. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE SADDLE AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY @ Block 451 Lot 8 [HPD:19225564] Sep 17, 2026
  4. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WINDOW RECESS AT WEST IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 451 Lot 8 [HPD:19225561] Sep 17, 2026
  5. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 451 Lot 8 [HPD:19225559] Sep 17, 2026
  6. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 451 Lot 8 [HPD:19225557] Sep 17, 2026
  7. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SHOWER STALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 451 Lot 8 [HPD:19225555] Sep 17, 2026
  8. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE WATER SUPPLY PIPE UNDER WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 451 Lot 8 [HPD:19225554] Sep 17, 2026
  9. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 451 Lot 8 [HPD:19225553] Sep 17, 2026
  10. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 451 Lot 8 [HPD:19225552] Sep 17, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cobble Hill, Brooklyn safe?

Cobble Hill currently holds a A safety grade, meaning it has very safe. Over the last 30 days there were 70 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Cobble Hill?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (269 incidents).

How does Cobble Hill compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Cobble Hill logged 70 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Cobble Hill?

The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (68), homeless (2).

Is Cobble Hill getting safer or more dangerous?

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

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