106 Remsen Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 106 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

106 Remsen Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is 106 Remsen Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 106 Remsen Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 106 Remsen Avenue is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 2 (98% below avg)

106 Remsen 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
86 -14% Average
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
2 -98% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How 106 Remsen Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 106 Remsen Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

106 Remsen Avenue Crime Map

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

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106 Remsen Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
46
Median Income
$105,529
Home Value
$362,308
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
34,104/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.6%
Graduate Degree 13.7%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.2%
Black 93.6%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 106 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn?

106 Remsen Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 106 Remsen Avenue is 16% lower.

Is 106 Remsen Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

106 Remsen Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 104), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does 106 Remsen Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

106 Remsen Avenue's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 106 Remsen Avenue is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 63. 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 106 Remsen Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 106 Remsen Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 106 Remsen Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wingate, East Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Farragut. These areas are close to 106 Remsen Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 106 Remsen Avenue?

106 Remsen Avenue has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $105,529. The median home value is $362,308. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 106 Remsen Avenue crime compare to the national average?

106 Remsen Avenue's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.