1318 West 6th Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 1318 West 6th Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

1318 West 6th 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 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 110 / 300 High
Violent Crime 149
49% above national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is 1318 West 6th Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 1318 West 6th 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), 1318 West 6th 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: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 38 (62% below avg)

1318 West 6th 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
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
169 +69% High
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How 1318 West 6th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 1318 West 6th Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1318 West 6th Street Crime Map

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1318 West 6th Street Demographics & Context

Population
54
Median Income
$59,309
Home Value
$391,304
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
97,296/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.1%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

18%
82%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.4%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 22.7%
Asian 32.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bensonhurst Index: 99
B+
Midwood Index: 107
A
Borough Park Index: 64
A
Bath Beach Index: 101
B+
Gravesend Index: 113
A-
Homecrest Index: 127
B+
Kensington Index: 98
A-
Dyker Heights Index: 95
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1318 West 6th Street, Brooklyn?

1318 West 6th 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 1318 West 6th Street is 3% higher.

Is 1318 West 6th Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

1318 West 6th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does 1318 West 6th Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

1318 West 6th Street's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 1318 West 6th Street is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 84. 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 1318 West 6th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 1318 West 6th Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 1318 West 6th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bensonhurst, Midwood, Borough Park and Bath Beach. These areas are close to 1318 West 6th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1318 West 6th Street?

1318 West 6th Street has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $59,309. The median home value is $391,304. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1318 West 6th Street crime compare to the national average?

1318 West 6th 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.