145 Hicks Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 145 Hicks Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
145 Hicks Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.
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Is 145 Hicks Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 145 Hicks Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 145 Hicks Street is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
145 Hicks 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How 145 Hicks Street Compares
Crime index by category: 145 Hicks Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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145 Hicks Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 145 Hicks Street, Brooklyn?
145 Hicks Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 145 Hicks Street is 10% lower.
Is 145 Hicks Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
145 Hicks Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 136), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does 145 Hicks Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
145 Hicks Street's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 145 Hicks Street is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 93. 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 145 Hicks Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 145 Hicks Street is Rape, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 145 Hicks Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brooklyn Heights, Dumbo, Cobble Hill and Vinegar Hill. These areas are close to 145 Hicks Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 145 Hicks Street?
145 Hicks Street has a population of approximately 236. The median household income is $128,763. The median home value is $429,412. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 145 Hicks Street crime compare to the national average?
145 Hicks Street's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.