Dyker Heights, Brooklyn Safety Report

A very safe

Updated May 11, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

Residential neighborhood famous for its spectacular Christmas light displays and well-kept single-family homes.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
11
Trend
Up 0% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
11

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Brooklyn (30d)
4161
Citywide (30d)
13481
Dyker Heights share
0.3%

Recent Incidents in Dyker Heights

  1. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT BULKHEAD DOOR AT ROOF , 3rd STORY @ Block 6179 Lot 65 [HPD:18877332] May 7, 2026
  2. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY @ Block 6179 Lot 65 [HPD:18877331] May 7, 2026
  3. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSE HOLD ITEMES AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY @ Block 5774 Lot 36 [HPD:18876162] May 6, 2026
  4. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELICTRICAL OUTLET AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 5774 Lot 36 [HPD:18876161] May 6, 2026
  5. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF UNSEALED DUMBWAITER DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY @ Block 5744 Lot 68 [HPD:18853076] May 5, 2026
  6. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT LOWER SASH AT 2ND WINDOW FROM EAST IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 5758 Lot 45 [HPD:18851871] May 5, 2026
  7. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 6189 Lot 9 [HPD:18851103] May 4, 2026
  8. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3H, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 5913 Lot 12 [HPD:18864365] May 2, 2026
  9. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING TEMPORARILY INSTALLED WEDGE AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY @ Block 5737 Lot 37 [HPD:18820130] Apr 29, 2026
  10. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT FIRSTF, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 6224 Lot 16 [HPD:18823488] Apr 29, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dyker Heights, Brooklyn safe?

Dyker Heights currently holds a A safety grade, meaning it has very safe. Over the last 30 days there were 11 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Dyker Heights?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Late Night (12am–6am) has the fewest reported incidents (11). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (11 incidents).

How does Dyker Heights compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Dyker Heights logged 11 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Dyker Heights?

The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (11).

Is Dyker 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.

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