214 MacDougal Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 214 MacDougal Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
214 MacDougal Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is 214 MacDougal Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 214 MacDougal Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 214 MacDougal Street is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brooklyn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
214 MacDougal 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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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How 214 MacDougal Street Compares
Crime index by category: 214 MacDougal Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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214 MacDougal Street Crime Map
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214 MacDougal Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 214 MacDougal Street, Brooklyn?
214 MacDougal Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 214 MacDougal Street is 39% lower.
Is 214 MacDougal Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
214 MacDougal Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 102), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does 214 MacDougal Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
214 MacDougal Street's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 214 MacDougal Street is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 77. 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 214 MacDougal Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 214 MacDougal Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 102 (2% 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 214 MacDougal Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bushwick, East New York, Cypress Hills and Wingate. These areas are close to 214 MacDougal Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 214 MacDougal Street?
214 MacDougal Street has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $57,059. The median home value is $437,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 214 MacDougal Street crime compare to the national average?
214 MacDougal Street's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.