21 Suydam Place Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: 21 Suydam Place, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
21 Suydam Place in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is 21 Suydam Place Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. 21 Suydam Place in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 21 Suydam Place is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).
21 Suydam 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How 21 Suydam Place Compares
Crime index by category: 21 Suydam Place vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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21 Suydam Place Crime Map
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21 Suydam Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 21 Suydam Place, Brooklyn?
21 Suydam Place in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 21 Suydam Place is 54% higher.
Is 21 Suydam Place a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
21 Suydam Place has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does 21 Suydam Place compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
21 Suydam Place's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 21 Suydam Place is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 140. 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 21 Suydam Place?
The most prevalent crime type in 21 Suydam Place is Murder, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 21 Suydam Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bushwick, Wingate, East Flatbush and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. These areas are close to 21 Suydam Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 21 Suydam Place?
21 Suydam Place has a population of approximately 133. The median household income is $48,371. The median home value is $486,262. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 21 Suydam Place crime compare to the national average?
21 Suydam Place's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.