100 Woodruff Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: 100 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

100 Woodruff Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 152
52% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg

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Is 100 Woodruff Avenue Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 100 Woodruff Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 100 Woodruff Avenue is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 88 (12% below avg)

100 Woodruff 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
168 +68% High
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
184 +84% High
Rape
152 +52% High
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
161 +61% High
Vehicle Theft
160 +60% High

How 100 Woodruff Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 100 Woodruff Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

100 Woodruff Avenue Crime Map

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100 Woodruff Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
164
Median Income
$45,826
Home Value
$750,000
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
161,864/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.8%
Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

5%
95%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 14.3%
Black 65.5%
Hispanic 25.1%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Prospect Park South Index: 92
B
Prospect Lefferts Gardens Index: 92
B
Prospect Park Index: 100
A-
Windsor Terrace Index: 88
A-
Flatbush Index: 95
B
Ditmas Park Index: 76
B+
Kensington Index: 98
A-
Wingate Index: 99
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 100 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn?

100 Woodruff Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 100 Woodruff Avenue is 45% higher.

Is 100 Woodruff Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

100 Woodruff Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 184), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).

How does 100 Woodruff Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

100 Woodruff Avenue's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 100 Woodruff Avenue is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 136. 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 100 Woodruff Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 100 Woodruff Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 100 Woodruff Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Park South, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Prospect Park and Windsor Terrace. These areas are close to 100 Woodruff Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 100 Woodruff Avenue?

100 Woodruff Avenue has a population of approximately 164. The median household income is $45,826. The median home value is $750,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 100 Woodruff Avenue crime compare to the national average?

100 Woodruff Avenue's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.