2201 Cortelyou Road Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 2201 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
2201 Cortelyou Road in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 2201 Cortelyou Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 2201 Cortelyou Road in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 2201 Cortelyou Road is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).
2201 Cortelyou Road 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How 2201 Cortelyou Road Compares
Crime index by category: 2201 Cortelyou Road vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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2201 Cortelyou Road Crime Map
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2201 Cortelyou Road Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 2201 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn?
2201 Cortelyou Road in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 2201 Cortelyou Road is 7% higher.
Is 2201 Cortelyou Road a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
2201 Cortelyou Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 159), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does 2201 Cortelyou Road compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
2201 Cortelyou Road's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 2201 Cortelyou Road is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 109. 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 2201 Cortelyou Road?
The most prevalent crime type in 2201 Cortelyou Road is Rape, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 2201 Cortelyou Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flatbush, Prospect Park South, Ditmas Park and Kensington. These areas are close to 2201 Cortelyou Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 2201 Cortelyou Road?
2201 Cortelyou Road has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $43,516. The median home value is $467,391. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 2201 Cortelyou Road crime compare to the national average?
2201 Cortelyou Road's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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 June 2026.