Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected @ 259 Rutledge St (Williamsburg, Brooklyn) [CZ:-Ozj2IV17006MliEsTVZ] Aug 11, 2026
Violent Crime — Four Possible Gunshots Detected @ 722 Wythe Ave (Williamsburg, Brooklyn) [CZ:-OzeQK80D18Vqoes8Ulv] Aug 10, 2026
Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected @ 288 Union Ave (Williamsburg, Brooklyn) [CZ:-OzdJS-3Mm2G0SD0AZ2v] Aug 10, 2026
Violent Crime — Report of Person Shot @ Marcy Ave & Broadway (Williamsburg, Brooklyn) [CZ:-Oz_vrTUIT-EspAkrYzH] Aug 9, 2026
Agitator / Disturbance — Report of People Brawling on Train, Woman Armed With Knife @ Marcy Ave & Broadway (Williamsburg, Brooklyn) [CZ:-OzShlnjzQfacoIuGX9Q] Aug 7, 2026
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 DOOR LEADING TO WEST COURT YARD AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY @ Block 2394 Lot 20 [HPD:19119210] Aug 6, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES, IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 2421 Lot 14 [HPD:19119144] Aug 6, 2026
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 ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY @ Block 2421 Lot 14 [HPD:19119153] Aug 6, 2026
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 VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY @ Block 2421 Lot 14 [HPD:19119152] Aug 6, 2026
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 DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 2421 Lot 14 [HPD:19119151] Aug 6, 2026
Williamsburg currently holds a B safety grade, meaning it has fairly safe. Over the last 30 days there were 122 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.
What is the safest time to walk in Williamsburg?
Based on 90 days of incident data, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (6). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (495 incidents).
How does Williamsburg compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Williamsburg logged 122 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.
What types of incidents are most common in Williamsburg?
The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (111), Violent Crime (9), Agitator / Disturbance (1).
Is Williamsburg getting safer or more dangerous?
Compared to the prior 30-day period, incidents are down. The 90-day trend provides a more stable picture.