Violent crime
487 per 100,000 residents, per year
145 reported in the last 12 months
−55% vs. New York (1,079)
Data through June 2026, New York City Police Department
Crime in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners, New York
The violent crime rate in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners is 487 per 100,000 residents per year, 55% below New York as a whole (1,079). It ranks 158 of 197 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.
The numbers
12 months to Jun 2026Property crime
1,856 per 100,000 residents, per year
553 reported in the last 12 months
−34% vs. New York (2,802)
All reported
2,373 per 100,000 residents, per year
707 reported in the last 12 months
−44% vs. New York (4,206)
Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 29,794 for Westerleigh-Castleton Corners. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending June 2026.
Where Westerleigh-Castleton Corners sits in New York
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Westerleigh-Castleton Corners is among the lowest in the city: rank 158 of 197. Nearby in the ranking: Gravesend (East)-Homecrest (502), Bath Beach (492), Rego Park (481), Park Slope (480).
Violent crime, month by month
Jul 2025 to Jun 2026| Month | Violent crimes in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 10 |
| Aug 2025 | 13 |
| Sep 2025 | 7 |
| Oct 2025 | 17 |
| Nov 2025 | 15 |
| Dec 2025 | 10 |
| Jan 2026 | 16 |
| Feb 2026 | 16 |
| Mar 2026 | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 9 |
| May 2026 | 14 |
| Jun 2026 | 10 |
When crime happens in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners
12 months to May 2026In the last 12 months, half of the property crime reported in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners happened between 1 pm and 8 pm. Friday had the most.
Property crime busiest hour 1 pm
No chart for violent crime: fewer than 300 incidents in 12 months, too few to show a pattern by hour.
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
| Hour | Friday and Saturday | Sunday to Thursday | All days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 am | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 am | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 9 am | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 10 am | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 11 am | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 12 pm | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| 1 pm | 9 | 27 | 36 |
| 2 pm | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 3 pm | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 4 pm | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 5 pm | 7 | 16 | 23 |
| 6 pm | 12 | 19 | 31 |
| 7 pm | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| 8 pm | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 pm | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 10 pm | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 11 pm | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 am | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 am | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 am | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 3 am | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 am | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 5 am | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Total with a known time | 101 | 209 | 310 |
Reported crime by type
last 12 months| Offense | Reported | Per 100k, per year | vs. New York |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and batteryViolent | 145 | 487 | −55% |
| Theft, burglary and robberyProperty | 453 | 1,520 | −32% |
| Property damage and arsonProperty | 69 | 232 | −44% |
| Vehicle theftProperty | 31 | 104 | −37% |
| Drug offensesOther | 6 | 20 | −91% |
| Weapons offensesOther | 3 | 10 | −91% |
Source and dates
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- 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
- 29,794 residents, estimated from 2020 Census blocks
- City page
- Crime in New York, NY
- All neighborhoods
- New York neighborhoods by reported crime rate