1201 65th Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 1201 65th Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
1201 65th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 13, 2026.
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Is 1201 65th Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 1201 65th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 1201 65th Street is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 55). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
1201 65th 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 | ||||
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Murder
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How 1201 65th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 1201 65th Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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1201 65th Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1201 65th Street, Brooklyn?
1201 65th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 1201 65th Street is 3% higher.
Is 1201 65th Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
1201 65th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 156), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does 1201 65th Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
1201 65th Street's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 1201 65th Street is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 88. 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 1201 65th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 1201 65th Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1201 65th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Borough Park, Dyker Heights, Bensonhurst and Sunset Park. These areas are close to 1201 65th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1201 65th Street?
1201 65th Street has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $44,836. The median home value is $610,870. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1201 65th Street crime compare to the national average?
1201 65th Street's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.