Data through June 2026, New York City Police Department

Crime in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate, New York

The violent crime rate in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate is 1,228 per 100,000 residents per year, 14% above New York as a whole (1,079). It ranks 68 of 197 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.

The numbers

12 months to Jun 2026

Violent crime

1,228 per 100,000 residents, per year

576 reported in the last 12 months

+14% vs. New York (1,079)

Property crime

2,239 per 100,000 residents, per year

1,050 reported in the last 12 months

−20% vs. New York (2,802)

All reported

3,779 per 100,000 residents, per year

1,772 reported in the last 12 months

−10% vs. New York (4,206)

Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 46,894 for Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending June 2026.

Where Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate sits in New York

rank 68 of 197
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Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate is in the middle of the city’s range: rank 68 of 197. Nearby in the ranking: Chinatown-Two Bridges (1,236), Kingsbridge-Marble Hill (1,231), South Jamaica (1,208), Spring Creek-Starrett City (1,196).

Violent crime, month by month

Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
Violent crimes in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate by month
MonthViolent crimes in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate
Jul 202546
Aug 202550
Sep 202554
Oct 202552
Nov 202549
Dec 202551
Jan 202645
Feb 202638
Mar 202649
Apr 202645
May 202653
Jun 202644

When crime happens in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate

12 months to May 2026

In the last 12 months, half of the violent crime reported in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate happened between 1 pm and 11 pm. No day of the week stood out.

Violent crime busiest hour 2 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 Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate by hour, last 12 months
HourFriday and SaturdaySunday to ThursdayAll days
6 am437
7 am5712
8 am61521
9 am61319
10 am61016
11 am279
12 pm31316
1 pm41721
2 pm92130
3 pm72128
4 pm61319
5 pm32427
6 pm12324
7 pm4913
8 pm81220
9 pm31922
10 pm111324
11 pm41317
12 am81826
1 am31013
2 am81220
3 am21012
4 am156
5 am044
Total with a known time114312426
Property crime in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate by hour, last 12 months
HourFriday and SaturdaySunday to ThursdayAll days
6 am167
7 am2911
8 am71118
9 am101727
10 am82028
11 am82028
12 pm172946
1 pm112233
2 pm93241
3 pm42731
4 pm61723
5 pm72532
6 pm62935
7 pm81624
8 pm71825
9 pm6915
10 pm51217
11 pm71724
12 am11516
1 am5510
2 am5914
3 am5510
4 am2810
5 am268
Total with a known time149384533

Reported crime by type

last 12 months
OffenseReportedPer 100k, per yearvs. New York
Assault and batteryViolent5751,226+14%
HomicideViolent12.1−37%
Theft, burglary and robberyProperty8201,749−21%
Property damage and arsonProperty181386−6%
Vehicle theftProperty49104−37%
Drug offensesOther76162−26%
Weapons offensesOther70149+40%

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
46,894 residents, estimated from 2020 Census blocks
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