East Flatbush-Remsen Village has a moderate overall safety rating, with somewhat elevated crime compared to 257 similar areas. The area has a median home value of $535K (-22.8% vs area average), median household income of $59K (-33.1% vs area average), population density of 58,798 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 91.41% (-0.8% vs area average).
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, East Flatbush-Remsen Village in New York City, NY receives a moderate overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are somewhat higher than what's typical for the city. This neighborhood was compared against 257 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this neighborhood in New York City, NY.
This area has somewhat higher walking safety related crime rates than average for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #230 out of 257 neighborhoods analyzed.
1,533
Total Incidents
127.8
Monthly Average
#230 / 257
Safety Rank
Moderate
Safety Level
Crime incidents in East Flatbush-Remsen Village show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the evening hours, with the highest concentration at 20:00 (101 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 4:00 when incident rates drop to 18. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in New York City, NY can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly crime data for East Flatbush-Remsen Village reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-08 with 160 incidents, while 2025-10 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in New York City experiences approximately 128 incidents per month. The data shows a decreasing trend, with incident rates declining by approximately 13% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in NY neighborhoods like East Flatbush-Remsen Village tend to fluctuate.
The most common type of crime in East Flatbush-Remsen Village is Harassment, Subd 3, 4, 5, accounting for 38% of all incidents (582 cases). This is followed by Assault 3 at 15.1% (231 cases). The top three categories combined represent 63% of all crime in this area. Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in New York City, NY helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
58,798.21
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #70 of 249 neighborhoods
+48.8% vs area average
91.4%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #163 of 232 neighborhoods
-0.8% vs area average
$534,547.5
average estimate
Ranks #148 of 219 neighborhoods
-22.8% vs area average
$58,952.09
average estimate
Ranks #183 of 226 neighborhoods
-33.1% vs area average
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