1055 Blake Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: 1055 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

1055 Blake Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% 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 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 40
60% below national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg

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Is 1055 Blake Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 1055 Blake Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 1055 Blake Avenue is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brooklyn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 103 (3% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

1055 Blake 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
41 -59% Low
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How 1055 Blake Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 1055 Blake Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1055 Blake Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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1055 Blake Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$57,065
Home Value
$352,874
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
36,924/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.3%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 8.3%
Black 70.7%
Hispanic 27.1%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1055 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn?

1055 Blake Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 1055 Blake Avenue is 42% lower.

Is 1055 Blake Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

1055 Blake Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 103), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does 1055 Blake Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

1055 Blake Avenue's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 1055 Blake Avenue is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 60. 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 1055 Blake Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 1055 Blake Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 1055 Blake Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East New York, City Line, Cypress Hills and Starrett City. These areas are close to 1055 Blake Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1055 Blake Avenue?

1055 Blake Avenue has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $57,065. The median home value is $352,874. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1055 Blake Avenue crime compare to the national average?

1055 Blake Avenue's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.