1491 Lincoln Place Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: 1491 Lincoln Place, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
1491 Lincoln Place in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is 1491 Lincoln Place Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 1491 Lincoln Place in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 1491 Lincoln Place is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
1491 Lincoln 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 | ||||
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Murder
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How 1491 Lincoln Place Compares
Crime index by category: 1491 Lincoln Place vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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1491 Lincoln Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1491 Lincoln Place, Brooklyn?
1491 Lincoln Place in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 1491 Lincoln Place is 29% higher.
Is 1491 Lincoln Place a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
1491 Lincoln Place has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 162), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does 1491 Lincoln Place compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
1491 Lincoln Place's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 1491 Lincoln Place is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 121. 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 1491 Lincoln Place?
The most prevalent crime type in 1491 Lincoln Place is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 1491 Lincoln Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wingate, East Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Bushwick. These areas are close to 1491 Lincoln Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1491 Lincoln Place?
1491 Lincoln Place has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $26,304. 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 1491 Lincoln Place crime compare to the national average?
1491 Lincoln Place's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.