214 Scholes Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 214 Scholes Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
214 Scholes Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is 214 Scholes Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 214 Scholes Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 214 Scholes Street is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).
214 Scholes 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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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How 214 Scholes Street Compares
Crime index by category: 214 Scholes Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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214 Scholes Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 214 Scholes Street, Brooklyn?
214 Scholes Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 214 Scholes Street is 6% higher.
Is 214 Scholes Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
214 Scholes Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does 214 Scholes Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
214 Scholes Street's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 214 Scholes Street is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Scholes Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 214 Scholes Street is Murder, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 214 Scholes Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Brooklyn Navy Yard. These areas are close to 214 Scholes Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 214 Scholes Street?
214 Scholes Street has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $66,879. The median home value is $200,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 214 Scholes Street crime compare to the national average?
214 Scholes Street's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.