15 Blake Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 15 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
15 Blake Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 13, 2026.
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Is 15 Blake Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 15 Blake Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 15 Blake Avenue is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
15 Blake Avenue 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How 15 Blake Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 15 Blake Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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15 Blake Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 15 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn?
15 Blake Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 15 Blake Avenue is 20% lower.
Is 15 Blake Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
15 Blake Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 106), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does 15 Blake Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
15 Blake Avenue's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 15 Blake Avenue is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 45. 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 15 Blake Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 15 Blake Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 15 Blake Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Flatbush, Wingate, East New York and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. These areas are close to 15 Blake Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 15 Blake Avenue?
15 Blake Avenue has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $44,894. The median home value is $481,081. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 15 Blake Avenue crime compare to the national average?
15 Blake Avenue's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.