Violent crime
1,228 per 100,000 residents, per year
576 reported in the last 12 months
+14% vs. New York (1,079)
Data through June 2026, New York City Police Department
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.
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.
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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).
| Month | Violent crimes in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 46 |
| Aug 2025 | 50 |
| Sep 2025 | 54 |
| Oct 2025 | 52 |
| Nov 2025 | 49 |
| Dec 2025 | 51 |
| Jan 2026 | 45 |
| Feb 2026 | 38 |
| Mar 2026 | 49 |
| Apr 2026 | 45 |
| May 2026 | 53 |
| Jun 2026 | 44 |
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
Property crime busiest hour noon
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.
| Hour | Friday and Saturday | Sunday to Thursday | All days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 am | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 8 am | 6 | 15 | 21 |
| 9 am | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 10 am | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 11 am | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 12 pm | 3 | 13 | 16 |
| 1 pm | 4 | 17 | 21 |
| 2 pm | 9 | 21 | 30 |
| 3 pm | 7 | 21 | 28 |
| 4 pm | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 5 pm | 3 | 24 | 27 |
| 6 pm | 1 | 23 | 24 |
| 7 pm | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 8 pm | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 9 pm | 3 | 19 | 22 |
| 10 pm | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 11 pm | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| 12 am | 8 | 18 | 26 |
| 1 am | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2 am | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 3 am | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 4 am | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 am | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Total with a known time | 114 | 312 | 426 |
| Hour | Friday and Saturday | Sunday to Thursday | All days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 7 am | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 8 am | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 9 am | 10 | 17 | 27 |
| 10 am | 8 | 20 | 28 |
| 11 am | 8 | 20 | 28 |
| 12 pm | 17 | 29 | 46 |
| 1 pm | 11 | 22 | 33 |
| 2 pm | 9 | 32 | 41 |
| 3 pm | 4 | 27 | 31 |
| 4 pm | 6 | 17 | 23 |
| 5 pm | 7 | 25 | 32 |
| 6 pm | 6 | 29 | 35 |
| 7 pm | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| 8 pm | 7 | 18 | 25 |
| 9 pm | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 10 pm | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 11 pm | 7 | 17 | 24 |
| 12 am | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 1 am | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 am | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 3 am | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 am | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 5 am | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Total with a known time | 149 | 384 | 533 |
| Offense | Reported | Per 100k, per year | vs. New York |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and batteryViolent | 575 | 1,226 | +14% |
| HomicideViolent | 1 | 2.1 | −37% |
| Theft, burglary and robberyProperty | 820 | 1,749 | −21% |
| Property damage and arsonProperty | 181 | 386 | −6% |
| Vehicle theftProperty | 49 | 104 | −37% |
| Drug offensesOther | 76 | 162 | −26% |
| Weapons offensesOther | 70 | 149 | +40% |