1417 Avenue K Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: October 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 1417 Avenue K, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
1417 Avenue K, Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 63% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.
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Is 1417 Avenue K Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. 1417 Avenue K in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 1417 Avenue K is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
1417 Avenue K 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How 1417 Avenue K Compares
Crime index by category: 1417 Avenue K vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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1417 Avenue K Crime Map
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1417 Avenue K Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1417 Avenue K, Brooklyn?
1417 Avenue K in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 1417 Avenue K is 56% higher.
Is 1417 Avenue K a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
1417 Avenue K has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 163 (63% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 149), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does 1417 Avenue K compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
1417 Avenue K's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 1417 Avenue K is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 100. 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 1417 Avenue K?
The most common crime type in 1417 Avenue K is Rape, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 149), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1417 Avenue K?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midwood, Ditmas Park, Kensington and Madison. These areas are close to 1417 Avenue K and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1417 Avenue K?
1417 Avenue K has a population of approximately 109. The median household income is $29,138. The median home value is $1,207,317. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1417 Avenue K crime compare to the national average?
1417 Avenue K's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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 October 2026.