1686 Park Place Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 1686 Park Place, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
1686 Park Place in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ 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 12, 2026.
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Is 1686 Park Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 1686 Park Place in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 1686 Park Place is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 62).
1686 Park 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How 1686 Park Place Compares
Crime index by category: 1686 Park Place vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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1686 Park Place Crime Map
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1686 Park Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1686 Park Place, Brooklyn?
1686 Park Place in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 1686 Park Place is 10% lower.
Is 1686 Park Place a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
1686 Park Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does 1686 Park Place compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
1686 Park Place's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 1686 Park Place is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, 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 1686 Park Place?
The most prevalent crime type in 1686 Park Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 1686 Park Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wingate, East Flatbush, Bushwick and East New York. These areas are close to 1686 Park Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1686 Park Place?
1686 Park Place has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $38,214. The median home value is $375,758. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1686 Park Place crime compare to the national average?
1686 Park Place'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.