Crime in Brownsville (11212)
NYPD crime data for the last 2 years
Safety Verdict
Brownsville (11212): High Crime Area
Brownsville has 108% more total crime than the city average. Violent crime is above average. Crime has increased 12% year-over-year.
Total
7,790
12.0%Violent
953
29.0%Property
1,659
12.0%Quality of Life
5,178
Brownsville Report Card
See building grades, violations, and landlord info for Brownsville (11212)
Recent Crimes
Most recent incidents reported by NYPD
Sat, Jun 27, 2026
25 incidentsASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
MENACING,UNCLASSIFIED
VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS
TRAFFIC,UNCLASSIFIED MISDEMEAN
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
OBSTR BREATH/CIRCUL
ROBBERY
ROBBERY,OPEN AREA UNCLASSIFIED
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM STORE-SHOPL
OFF. AGNST PUB ORD SENSBLTY &
AGGRAVATED HARASSMENT 2
GAMBLING
GAMBLING 2,PROMOTING,UNCLASSIF
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES,PUBLIC CON
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
DANGEROUS WEAPONS
WEAPONS POSSESSION 3
ROBBERY
ROBBERY,DWELLING
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM BUILDING,UNATTENDED, PACKAGE THEFT INSIDE
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
DANGEROUS DRUGS
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, POSSESSI
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT BY FALSE PROMISE
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM STORE-SHOPL
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
FELONY ASSAULT
ASSAULT 2,1,UNCLASSIFIED
FELONY ASSAULT
ASSAULT 2,1,UNCLASSIFIED
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF
MISCHIEF,CRIMINAL, UNCL 2ND
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM STORE-SHOPL
Fri, Jun 26, 2026
22 incidentsASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
UNAUTHORIZED USE OF A VEHICLE
UNAUTHORIZED USE VEHICLE 3
VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS
LEAVING SCENE-ACCIDENT-PERSONA
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS
TRAFFIC,UNCLASSIFIED MISDEMEAN
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
FELONY ASSAULT
STRANGULATION 1ST
DANGEROUS WEAPONS
WEAPONS POSSESSION 3
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF,UNCLASSIFIED 4
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINI
PUBLIC ADMINISTATION,UNCLASS M
GRAND LARCENY
LARCENY,GRAND OF BICYCLE
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
GAMBLING
GAMBLING 1,PROMOTING,BOOKMAKIN
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM BUILDING,UNATTENDED, PACKAGE THEFT INSIDE
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF,UNCLASSIFIED 4
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
MENACING,UNCLASSIFIED
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
FELONY ASSAULT
ASSAULT 2,1,UNCLASSIFIED
Thu, Jun 25, 2026
3 incidentsMISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW
CRIMINAL CONTEMPT 1
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
Buildings in 11212
1022 EAST 93 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212
240 LOTT AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212
694 ROCKAWAY AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212
912 EAST 98 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212
178 EAST 95 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212
1087 LENOX ROAD, Brooklyn, NY, 11212
1939 PARK PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11212
7 HEGEMAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212
387 BRISTOL STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11212
94 ROCKAWAY PARKWAY, Brooklyn, NY, 11212
Frequently Asked Questions About Crime in Brownsville (11212)
4 questions answered
The most common crime category in Brownsville (11212) is quality-of-life incidents with 5,178 incidents over the past 2 years. Overall, Brownsville (11212) recorded 7,790 total incidents. Data sourced from NYPD.
Brownsville (11212) had 7,790 crime incidents over the past 2 years, including 953 violent crimes. Compare this to other NYC zip codes on the Lucid Rents crime index page to see how Brownsville (11212) ranks.
953 violent crimes were reported in the 11212 zip code over the past 2 years. This includes assaults, robberies, and other offenses against persons. See the detailed breakdown on this page.
1,659 property crimes were reported in Brownsville (11212) over the past 2 years, including burglaries, theft, and vandalism. Visit the building pages for 11212 to see crime counts near specific addresses.