13 Cook Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: 13 Cook Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
13 Cook Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 8, 2026.
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Is 13 Cook Street Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. 13 Cook Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 13 Cook Street is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
13 Cook 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How 13 Cook Street Compares
Crime index by category: 13 Cook Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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13 Cook Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 13 Cook Street, Brooklyn?
13 Cook Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 13 Cook Street is 41% higher.
Is 13 Cook Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
13 Cook Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does 13 Cook Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
13 Cook Street's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 13 Cook Street is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 138. 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 13 Cook Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 13 Cook Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 13 Cook Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Brooklyn Navy Yard and Clinton Hill. These areas are close to 13 Cook Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 13 Cook Street?
13 Cook Street has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $41,694. The median home value is $500,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 13 Cook Street crime compare to the national average?
13 Cook Street's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.