Data through June 2026, New York City Police Department

Crime in Bushwick (West), New York

The violent crime rate in Bushwick (West) is 1,481 per 100,000 residents per year, 37% above New York as a whole (1,079). It ranks 47 of 197 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.

The numbers

12 months to Jun 2026

Violent crime

1,481 per 100,000 residents, per year

823 reported in the last 12 months

+37% vs. New York (1,079)

Property crime

3,630 per 100,000 residents, per year

2,018 reported in the last 12 months

+30% vs. New York (2,802)

All reported

5,768 per 100,000 residents, per year

3,206 reported in the last 12 months

+37% vs. New York (4,206)

Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 55,587 for Bushwick (West). Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending June 2026.

Where Bushwick (West) sits in New York

rank 47 of 197

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Bushwick (West) is in the middle of the city’s range: rank 47 of 197. Nearby in the ranking: Lower East Side (1,555), Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester (1,531), Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River (1,453), Crown Heights (North) (1,435).

Violent crime, month by month

Jul 2025 to Jun 2026

Violent crimes in Bushwick (West) by month
Month	Violent crimes in Bushwick (West)
Jul 2025	68
Aug 2025	80
Sep 2025	76
Oct 2025	77
Nov 2025	56
Dec 2025	64
Jan 2026	61
Feb 2026	48
Mar 2026	64
Apr 2026	74
May 2026	77
Jun 2026	78

When crime happens in Bushwick (West)

12 months to May 2026

In the last 12 months, half of the violent crime reported in Bushwick (West) happened between 6 pm and 4 am. Friday and Saturday had the most.

Violent crime busiest hour 1 am

Property crime busiest hour 3 pm

Each line is an average day of that kind, as a multiple of the average hour of the week (dashed line), smoothed over three hours. Days run from 6 am to 6 am, so a Friday night stays on Friday. Times are when the incident happened, as recorded by New York City Police Department.

See the numbers by hour

Violent crime in Bushwick (West) by hour, last 12 months
Hour	Friday and Saturday	Sunday to Thursday	All days
6 am	1	6	7
7 am	9	17	26
8 am	5	9	14
9 am	2	5	7
10 am	5	5	10
11 am	12	7	19
12 pm	5	15	20
1 pm	1	7	8
2 pm	7	18	25
3 pm	10	24	34
4 pm	18	16	34
5 pm	7	25	32
6 pm	15	20	35
7 pm	8	20	28
8 pm	8	28	36
9 pm	7	16	23
10 pm	10	18	28
11 pm	10	22	32
12 am	19	20	39
1 am	33	16	49
2 am	16	14	30
3 am	22	16	38
4 am	10	7	17
5 am	14	2	16
Total with a known time	254	353	607

Property crime in Bushwick (West) by hour, last 12 months
Hour	Friday and Saturday	Sunday to Thursday	All days
6 am	5	18	23
7 am	12	21	33
8 am	15	20	35
9 am	7	15	22
10 am	8	17	25
11 am	12	36	48
12 pm	12	37	49
1 pm	7	36	43
2 pm	15	34	49
3 pm	19	43	62
4 pm	14	36	50
5 pm	12	31	43
6 pm	15	32	47
7 pm	11	31	42
8 pm	12	36	48
9 pm	8	29	37
10 pm	9	29	38
11 pm	14	16	30
12 am	24	35	59
1 am	30	26	56
2 am	31	19	50
3 am	15	15	30
4 am	27	17	44
5 am	13	9	22
Total with a known time	347	638	985

Reported crime by type

last 12 months

Offense	Reported	Per 100k, per year	vs. New York
Assault and batteryViolent	821	1,477	+37%
HomicideViolent	2	3.6	+7%
Theft, burglary and robberyProperty	1,599	2,877	+29%
Property damage and arsonProperty	318	572	+39%
Vehicle theftProperty	101	182	+10%
Drug offensesOther	279	502	+129%
Weapons offensesOther	86	155	+45%

Source and dates

qgea-i56i + 5uac-w243

Source: New York City Police Department, via NYC OpenData (dataset qgea-i56i + 5uac-w243), aggregated by neighborhood
Window: July 2025 to June 2026 (12 months)
Population: 55,587 residents, estimated from 2020 Census blocks
City page: Crime in New York, NY
All neighborhoods: New York neighborhoods by reported crime rate