226 Linden Boulevard Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Summary: 226 Linden Boulevard, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
226 Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 8, 2026.
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Is 226 Linden Boulevard Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 226 Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 226 Linden Boulevard is 50% 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: 160, 60% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
226 Linden Boulevard 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How 226 Linden Boulevard Compares
Crime index by category: 226 Linden Boulevard vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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226 Linden Boulevard Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 226 Linden Boulevard, Brooklyn?
226 Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 226 Linden Boulevard is 50% higher.
Is 226 Linden Boulevard a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
226 Linden Boulevard has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 160), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does 226 Linden Boulevard compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
226 Linden Boulevard's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 226 Linden Boulevard is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 87. 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 226 Linden Boulevard?
The most prevalent crime type in 226 Linden Boulevard is Murder, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 226 Linden Boulevard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Flatbush, Wingate and Prospect Park South. These areas are close to 226 Linden Boulevard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 226 Linden Boulevard?
226 Linden Boulevard has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $53,846. The median home value is $400,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 226 Linden Boulevard crime compare to the national average?
226 Linden Boulevard's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.