101 Bedford Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 101 Bedford, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
101 Bedford in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is 101 Bedford Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 101 Bedford in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 101 Bedford is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
101 Bedford 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How 101 Bedford Compares
Crime index by category: 101 Bedford vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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101 Bedford Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 101 Bedford, Brooklyn?
101 Bedford in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 101 Bedford is 55% higher.
Is 101 Bedford a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
101 Bedford is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does 101 Bedford compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
101 Bedford's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 101 Bedford is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 95. 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 101 Bedford?
The most prevalent crime type in 101 Bedford is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 101 Bedford?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Williamsburg, Greenpoint, East Williamsburg and Brooklyn Navy Yard. These areas are close to 101 Bedford and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 101 Bedford?
101 Bedford has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $113,679. The median home value is $445,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 101 Bedford crime compare to the national average?
101 Bedford's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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.