In the 12 months of data through Jun 30, 2026, 970 crimes were reported in Brooklyn Heights — about 37.3 per 1,000 residents per year, below the citywide rate of 66.7. There are also 6,704 open building violations on record nearby.
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In the 12 months of data through Jun 30, 2026, 970 crimes were reported in Brooklyn Heights — about 37.3 per 1,000 residents per year, below the citywide rate of 66.7.
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Search Brooklyn HeightsCrimes cover Brooklyn Heights, defined as the area within the official Brooklyn Heights boundary (NYC City Planning Neighborhood Tabulation Area, outlined on the map), in the 12 months of data through Jun 30, 2026. Crime is compared per resident (rate), so a large, busy area can have a high total but an average or below-average rate; violation counts are compared to other popular New York neighborhoods. Source: City of New York open data. Open data updates on a delay, so the most recent records may be incomplete. For general information only — not legal, financial, or real-estate advice.
Outline shows the official Brooklyn Heights boundary; figures count records inside it. Search an address for block-level detail.