Updated June 27, 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.
Violent Crime — Report of Assault @ 301–313 Kingston Ave (Crown Heights, Brooklyn) [CZ:-Ovx-lwzOeQP8t8Zm7Na] Jun 25, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 1220 Lot 11 [HPD:19028152] Jun 24, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING AT PUBLIC HALL @ Block 1220 Lot 11 [HPD:19028155] Jun 24, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 1220 Lot 11 [HPD:19028153] Jun 24, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWER POTS AT 2ND STORY BELCONY, EAST STACK BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE, 2nd STORY @ Block 1222 Lot 42 [HPD:19027373] Jun 24, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL BUZZER FROM VESTIBULE TO APT 1C WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL @ Block 1235 Lot 71 [HPD:19027567] Jun 24, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 1235 Lot 71 [HPD:19027566] Jun 24, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 1235 Lot 71 [HPD:19027565] Jun 24, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 1235 Lot 71 [HPD:19027564] Jun 24, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 1235 Lot 71 [HPD:19027563] Jun 24, 2026
Crown Heights currently holds a D safety grade, meaning it has well below average safety. Over the last 30 days there were 615 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, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (4). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (1054 incidents).
How does Crown Heights compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Crown Heights logged 615 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: hazardous_building (600), Violent Crime (12), Agitator / Disturbance (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.