1088 Clarkson Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 1088 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

1088 Clarkson Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg

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Is 1088 Clarkson Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 1088 Clarkson Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 1088 Clarkson Avenue is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 18 (82% below avg)

1088 Clarkson 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
95 -5% Average
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
18 -82% Low
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How 1088 Clarkson Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 1088 Clarkson Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1088 Clarkson Avenue Crime Map

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1088 Clarkson Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
45
Median Income
$70,588
Home Value
$538,462
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
68,110/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.1%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

4%
96%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.4%
Black 90.5%
Hispanic 10.2%
Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

East Flatbush Index: 94
B
Brownsville Index: 140
C
Wingate Index: 99
B
Crown Heights Index: 129
C
Farragut Index: 55
A-
Stuyvesant Heights Index: 144
C
Prospect Lefferts Gardens Index: 92
B
Canarsie Index: 61
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1088 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn?

1088 Clarkson Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 1088 Clarkson Avenue is 2% higher.

Is 1088 Clarkson Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

1088 Clarkson Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 139), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does 1088 Clarkson Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

1088 Clarkson Avenue's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 1088 Clarkson Avenue is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 116. 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 1088 Clarkson Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 1088 Clarkson Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 1088 Clarkson Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Flatbush, Wingate, Farragut and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. These areas are close to 1088 Clarkson Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1088 Clarkson Avenue?

1088 Clarkson Avenue has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $70,588. The median home value is $538,462. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1088 Clarkson Avenue crime compare to the national average?

1088 Clarkson Avenue's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.