11 Schermerhorn Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 11 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

11 Schermerhorn Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg

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Is 11 Schermerhorn Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 11 Schermerhorn Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 11 Schermerhorn Street is 1% 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: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

11 Schermerhorn Street 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
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
96 -4% Average
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How 11 Schermerhorn Street Compares

Crime index by category: 11 Schermerhorn Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

11 Schermerhorn Street Crime Map

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11 Schermerhorn Street Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$133,242
Home Value
$758,993
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
57,476/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.9%
Graduate Degree 46.5%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.6%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 21.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cobble Hill Index: 78
A
Brooklyn Heights Index: 109
A
Downtown Brooklyn Index: 139
C+
Boerum Hill Index: 113
B+
Columbia Street Waterfront District Index: 108
A-
Dumbo Index: 126
B-
Carroll Gardens Index: 86
A
Fort Greene Index: 144
C
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 11 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn?

11 Schermerhorn Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 11 Schermerhorn Street is 1% higher.

Is 11 Schermerhorn Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

11 Schermerhorn Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does 11 Schermerhorn Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

11 Schermerhorn Street's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 11 Schermerhorn Street is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, 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 11 Schermerhorn Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 11 Schermerhorn Street is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 11 Schermerhorn Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cobble Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill and Columbia Street Waterfront District. These areas are close to 11 Schermerhorn Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 11 Schermerhorn Street?

11 Schermerhorn Street has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $133,242. The median home value is $758,993. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 11 Schermerhorn Street crime compare to the national average?

11 Schermerhorn Street's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.