Crime in Prospect Heights (11238)
NYPD crime data for the last 2 years
Safety Verdict
Prospect Heights (11238): Average Safety
Prospect Heights has 28% less total crime than the city average. Violent crime is well below average. Crime has increased 11% year-over-year.
Total
2,682
11.0%Violent
194
9.0%Property
1,082
14.0%Quality of Life
1,406
Prospect Heights Report Card
See building grades, violations, and landlord info for Prospect Heights (11238)
Recent Crimes
Most recent incidents reported by NYPD
Sat, Jun 27, 2026
3 incidentsOFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINI
PUBLIC ADMINISTATION,UNCLASS M
FELONY ASSAULT
ASSAULT 2,1,UNCLASSIFIED
BURGLARY
BURGLARY,COMMERCIAL,NIGHT
Fri, Jun 26, 2026
7 incidentsPETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM STORE-SHOPL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS
TRESPASS 2, CRIMINAL
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM BUILDING,UNATTENDED, PACKAGE THEFT INSIDE
GRAND LARCENY
LARCENY,GRAND BY FALSE PROMISE-NOT IN PERSON CONTACT
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
DANGEROUS WEAPONS
WEAPONS POSSESSION 3
GRAND LARCENY
LARCENY,GRAND FROM OPEN AREAS, UNATTENDED
Thu, Jun 25, 2026
7 incidentsGRAND LARCENY
LARCENY,GRAND BY EXTORTION
MISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW
CRIMINAL CONTEMPT 1
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM BUILDING,UN
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
FELONY ASSAULT
ASSAULT 2,1,UNCLASSIFIED
DANGEROUS WEAPONS
WEAPONS POSSESSION 3
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
Wed, Jun 24, 2026
1 incidentOFF. AGNST PUB ORD SENSBLTY &
AGGRAVATED HARASSMENT 2
Tue, Jun 23, 2026
8 incidentsPETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM BUILDING,UN
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF
MISCHIEF,CRIMINAL, UNCL 2ND
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF
MISCHIEF,CRIMINAL, UNCL 2ND
MISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW
CRIMINAL CONTEMPT 1
FELONY ASSAULT
ASSAULT 2,1,UNCLASSIFIED
BURGLARY
BURGLARY,COMMERCIAL,NIGHT
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
GRAND LARCENY
LARCENY,GRAND FROM VEHICLE/MOTORCYCLE
Mon, Jun 22, 2026
1 incidentVEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS
TRAFFIC,UNCLASSIFIED MISDEMEAN
Sun, Jun 21, 2026
7 incidentsHARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM BUILDING,UNATTENDED, PACKAGE THEFT OUTSIDE
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM BUILDING,UNATTENDED, PACKAGE THEFT INSIDE
ROBBERY
ROBBERY,COMMERCIAL UNCLASSIFIED
HARRASSMENT 2
HARASSMENT,SUBD 3,4,5
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
GRAND LARCENY OF MOTOR VEHICLE
LARCENY, GRAND OF MOPED
Sat, Jun 20, 2026
5 incidentsOFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINI
PUBLIC ADMINISTATION,UNCLASS M
ROBBERY
ROBBERY,HOME INVASION
FORGERY
FORGERY,ETC.,UNCLASSIFIED-FELO
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS
LEAVING SCENE-ACCIDENT-PERSONA
Fri, Jun 19, 2026
6 incidentsASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM AUTO
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM OPEN AREAS,
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM BUILDING,UNATTENDED, PACKAGE THEFT INSIDE
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT FROM OPEN AREAS,
ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
Thu, Jun 18, 2026
5 incidentsASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES
ASSAULT 3
ROBBERY
ROBBERY,NECKCHAIN/JEWELRY
PETIT LARCENY
LARCENY,PETIT OF BICYCLE
DANGEROUS DRUGS
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE,INTENT TO
VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS
LEAVING SCENE-ACCIDENT-PERSONA
Buildings in 11238
347 LINCOLN PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
105 LEFFERTS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
340 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
575 GRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
392 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
567 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
475 CARLTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
399 ST MARKS AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
326 LINCOLN PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
128 LEFFERTS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
Frequently Asked Questions About Crime in Prospect Heights (11238)
4 questions answered
The most common crime category in Prospect Heights (11238) is quality-of-life incidents with 1,406 incidents over the past 2 years. Overall, Prospect Heights (11238) recorded 2,682 total incidents. Data sourced from NYPD.
Prospect Heights (11238) had 2,682 crime incidents over the past 2 years, including 194 violent crimes. Compare this to other NYC zip codes on the Lucid Rents crime index page to see how Prospect Heights (11238) ranks.
194 violent crimes were reported in the 11238 zip code over the past 2 years. This includes assaults, robberies, and other offenses against persons. See the detailed breakdown on this page.
1,082 property crimes were reported in Prospect Heights (11238) over the past 2 years, including burglaries, theft, and vandalism. Visit the building pages for 11238 to see crime counts near specific addresses.