1146 Sheepshead Bay Road Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
1146 Sheepshead Bay Road in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road is 36% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 51).
1146 Sheepshead Bay Road 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
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road Compares
Crime index by category: 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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1146 Sheepshead Bay Road Crime Map
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1146 Sheepshead Bay Road Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road, Brooklyn?
1146 Sheepshead Bay Road in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road is 36% lower.
Is 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
1146 Sheepshead Bay Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 128), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
1146 Sheepshead Bay Road's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 73. 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 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road?
The most prevalent crime type in 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road is Assault, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sheepshead Bay, Homecrest, Gravesend and Brighton Beach. These areas are close to 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road?
1146 Sheepshead Bay Road has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $61,458. The median home value is $706,790. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1146 Sheepshead Bay Road crime compare to the national average?
1146 Sheepshead Bay Road's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.