Data through June 2026, New York City Police Department

Crime in Canarsie, New York

The violent crime rate in Canarsie is 864 per 100,000 residents per year, 20% below New York as a whole (1,079). It ranks 97 of 197 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.

The numbers

12 months to Jun 2026

Violent crime

864 per 100,000 residents, per year

727 reported in the last 12 months

−20% vs. New York (1,079)

Property crime

1,902 per 100,000 residents, per year

1,600 reported in the last 12 months

−32% vs. New York (2,802)

All reported

2,900 per 100,000 residents, per year

2,440 reported in the last 12 months

−31% vs. New York (4,206)

Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 84,132 for Canarsie. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending June 2026.

Where Canarsie sits in New York

rank 97 of 197
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Canarsie is in the middle of the city’s range: rank 97 of 197. Nearby in the ranking: Washington Heights (North) (873), Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village (868), Parkchester (861), East Village (860).

Violent crime, month by month

Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
Violent crimes in Canarsie by month
MonthViolent crimes in Canarsie
Jul 202557
Aug 202557
Sep 202556
Oct 202561
Nov 202560
Dec 202557
Jan 202660
Feb 202671
Mar 202649
Apr 202651
May 202676
Jun 202672

When crime happens in Canarsie

12 months to May 2026

In the last 12 months, half of the violent crime reported in Canarsie happened between 2 pm and 11 pm. Saturday had the most.

Violent crime busiest hour 5 pm

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Property crime busiest hour noon

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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 Canarsie by hour, last 12 months
HourFriday and SaturdaySunday to ThursdayAll days
6 am31316
7 am41418
8 am61622
9 am5611
10 am51015
11 am51722
12 pm91221
1 pm91827
2 pm72027
3 pm122133
4 pm61925
5 pm103343
6 pm42226
7 pm172441
8 pm131831
9 pm62430
10 pm102131
11 pm101323
12 am91221
1 am13821
2 am10717
3 am279
4 am5813
5 am7613
Total with a known time187369556
Property crime in Canarsie by hour, last 12 months
HourFriday and SaturdaySunday to ThursdayAll days
6 am21517
7 am51015
8 am82129
9 am72734
10 am73037
11 am93140
12 pm174360
1 pm133245
2 pm123042
3 pm83644
4 pm133144
5 pm132437
6 pm133649
7 pm183149
8 pm82735
9 pm82836
10 pm72431
11 pm31720
12 am81826
1 am61622
2 am51217
3 am11213
4 am81422
5 am81422
Total with a known time207579786

Reported crime by type

last 12 months
OffenseReportedPer 100k, per yearvs. New York
Assault and batteryViolent723859−20%
HomicideViolent44.8+42%
Theft, burglary and robberyProperty1,1641,384−38%
Property damage and arsonProperty292347−16%
Vehicle theftProperty144171+4%
Weapons offensesOther7083−22%
Drug offensesOther4351−77%

Source and dates

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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
84,132 residents, estimated from 2020 Census blocks
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