1059 Manhattan Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 1059 Manhattan, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

1059 Manhattan in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 173 / 300 High

Violent Crime 110

10% above national avg

Property Crime 124

24% above national avg

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in Brooklyn

Is 1059 Manhattan Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 1059 Manhattan in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 1059 Manhattan is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 176 (76% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 50 (50% below avg)

1059 Manhattan Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Brooklyn	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	176	+76%	+71%	High
Assault	138	+38%	+17%	Moderate
Robbery	77	-23%	-6%	Low
Rape	50	-50%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	85	-15%	+13%	Average
Larceny / Theft	147	+47%	+53%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	139	+39%	+28%	Moderate

How 1059 Manhattan Compares

Crime index by category: 1059 Manhattan vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1059 Manhattan Crime Map

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

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1059 Manhattan Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$67,268

Home Value

$971,139

Median Age

Pop. Density

68,384/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.6%

Graduate Degree 21.8%

Housing

12%

88%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.8%

Black 4%

Hispanic 20.5%

Asian 11.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Greenpoint Index: 126

A-

East Williamsburg Index: 130

B-

Williamsburg Index: 119

A-

Brooklyn Navy Yard Index: 138

B+

Vinegar Hill Index: 149

B+

Dumbo Index: 126

B-

Bedford Index: 150

C-

Clinton Hill Index: 126

B-

1059 Manhattan Crime Map

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Brooklyn Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1059 Manhattan, Brooklyn?

1059 Manhattan in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 1059 Manhattan is 66% higher.

Is 1059 Manhattan a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

1059 Manhattan is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does 1059 Manhattan compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

1059 Manhattan's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 1059 Manhattan is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 124. 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 1059 Manhattan?

The most prevalent crime type in 1059 Manhattan is Murder, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 1059 Manhattan?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenpoint, East Williamsburg, Williamsburg and Brooklyn Navy Yard. These areas are close to 1059 Manhattan and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1059 Manhattan?

1059 Manhattan has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $67,268. The median home value is $971,139. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1059 Manhattan crime compare to the national average?

1059 Manhattan's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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 June 2026.