Is it okay to walk in Bernard Weinburg Triangle, New York City?
Crime reported to the police, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
High for New York City
Reported crime around the center of Bernard Weinburg Triangle is higher than in 87% of areas in New York City, taking into account how many people are usually around. 1,429 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.
“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Bernard Weinburg Triangle.
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By kind of crime
| Kind | Level | Compared with the rest of New York City |
|---|---|---|
| ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping | High | higher than in 88% of areas |
| PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson | High | higher than in 87% of areas |
| VehicleCar theft and break-ins | Low | lower than in 64% of areas |
| Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses | High | higher than in 85% of areas |
Day and night
- By day (6am–6pm): Moderate, higher than in 82% of areas.
- At night (6pm–6am): High, higher than in 90% of areas.
Most reports here are from 7pm–8pm.
What gets reported here
- Simple assault: 640 (45%)
- Theft: 190 (13%)
- Aggravated assault: 119 (8%)
- Vandalism: 99 (7%)
- Sexual assault: 69 (5%)
Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.
Around Bernard Weinburg Triangle
The areas right next to it range from low to high.
- Downtown Brooklyn Moderate
- Albee Square High
- Dumbo Moderate
- Brooklyn Heights Low
- Brooklyn Navy Yard Low
- Fort Greene High
- Boerum Hill High
- Boerum Hill Historic District Moderate
How to read this
- It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
- Levels compare areas within New York City. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
- It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
- Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.
Source: New York City Police Department. Place names © OpenStreetMap contributors. Data as of Jun 30, 2026.