1004 Hegeman Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: 1004 Hegeman Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

1004 Hegeman Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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Is 1004 Hegeman Avenue Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 1004 Hegeman Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 1004 Hegeman Avenue is 29% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 20 (80% below avg)

1004 Hegeman Avenue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brooklyn city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
79 -21% Low
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How 1004 Hegeman Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 1004 Hegeman Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1004 Hegeman Avenue Crime Map

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1004 Hegeman Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$45,000
Home Value
$379,518
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
39,775/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 6.4%
Black 79.5%
Hispanic 20.6%
Asian 1.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

City Line Index: 107
B
East New York Index: 117
B
Spring Creek Index: 126
C+
Cypress Hills Index: 96
B
Starrett City Index: 115
B
Brownsville Index: 140
C
Canarsie Index: 61
A-
Bushwick Index: 126
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1004 Hegeman Avenue, Brooklyn?

1004 Hegeman Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 1004 Hegeman Avenue is 29% lower.

Is 1004 Hegeman Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

1004 Hegeman Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does 1004 Hegeman Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

1004 Hegeman Avenue's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 1004 Hegeman Avenue is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 100. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in 1004 Hegeman Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 1004 Hegeman Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 1004 Hegeman Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include City Line, East New York, Cypress Hills and Starrett City. These areas are close to 1004 Hegeman Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1004 Hegeman Avenue?

1004 Hegeman Avenue has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $45,000. The median home value is $379,518. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1004 Hegeman Avenue crime compare to the national average?

1004 Hegeman Avenue's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.