1392 Sterling Place Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: 1392 Sterling Place, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

1392 Sterling Place in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 120 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg

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Is 1392 Sterling Place Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 1392 Sterling Place in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 1392 Sterling Place is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 23 (77% below avg)

1392 Sterling Place 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
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

How 1392 Sterling Place Compares

Crime index by category: 1392 Sterling Place vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1392 Sterling Place Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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1392 Sterling Place Demographics & Context

Population
25
Median Income
$54,703
Home Value
$358,621
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
74,309/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.6%
Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

7%
93%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.7%
Black 84.3%
Hispanic 13.1%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1392 Sterling Place, Brooklyn?

1392 Sterling Place in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 1392 Sterling Place is 13% higher.

Is 1392 Sterling Place a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

1392 Sterling Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 116), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does 1392 Sterling Place compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

1392 Sterling Place's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 1392 Sterling Place is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 101. 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 1392 Sterling Place?

The most prevalent crime type in 1392 Sterling Place is Murder, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 1392 Sterling Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wingate, East Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Bushwick. These areas are close to 1392 Sterling Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1392 Sterling Place?

1392 Sterling Place has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $54,703. The median home value is $358,621. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1392 Sterling Place crime compare to the national average?

1392 Sterling Place's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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 July 2026.