1525 East 26th Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 1525 East 26th Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

1525 East 26th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg

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Is 1525 East 26th Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 1525 East 26th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 1525 East 26th Street is 21% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 17 (83% below avg)

1525 East 26th 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
Murder
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
157 +57% High
Robbery
17 -83% Low
Rape
121 +21% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
47 -53% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How 1525 East 26th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 1525 East 26th Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1525 East 26th Street Crime Map

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1525 East 26th Street Demographics & Context

Population
60
Median Income
$91,250
Home Value
$952,703
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
43,494/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.2%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

23%
77%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.5%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 7.9%
Asian 3.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Madison Index: 96
A
Midwood Index: 107
A
Marine Park Index: 83
A
Homecrest Index: 127
B+
Flatlands Index: 57
B+
Sheepshead Bay Index: 126
B+
Gerritsen Beach Index: 80
A
Ditmas Park Index: 76
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1525 East 26th Street, Brooklyn?

1525 East 26th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 1525 East 26th Street is 21% higher.

Is 1525 East 26th Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

1525 East 26th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does 1525 East 26th Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

1525 East 26th Street's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 1525 East 26th Street is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 90. 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 1525 East 26th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 1525 East 26th Street is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 1525 East 26th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Madison, Midwood, Marine Park and Homecrest. These areas are close to 1525 East 26th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1525 East 26th Street?

1525 East 26th Street has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $91,250. The median home value is $952,703. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1525 East 26th Street crime compare to the national average?

1525 East 26th Street's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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 June 2026.