2164 Caton Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 2164 Caton Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
2164 Caton Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.
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Is 2164 Caton Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 2164 Caton Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 2164 Caton Avenue is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
2164 Caton 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How 2164 Caton Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 2164 Caton Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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2164 Caton Avenue Crime Map
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2164 Caton Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 2164 Caton Avenue, Brooklyn?
2164 Caton Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 2164 Caton Avenue is 12% lower.
Is 2164 Caton Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
2164 Caton Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does 2164 Caton Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
2164 Caton Avenue's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 2164 Caton Avenue is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 120. 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 2164 Caton Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 2164 Caton Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 2164 Caton Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Prospect Park South, Flatbush and Prospect Park. These areas are close to 2164 Caton Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 2164 Caton Avenue?
2164 Caton Avenue has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $41,373. The median home value is $281,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 2164 Caton Avenue crime compare to the national average?
2164 Caton Avenue's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.