22 Irving Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 22 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
22 Irving Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is 22 Irving Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 22 Irving Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 22 Irving Avenue is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brooklyn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
22 Irving 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How 22 Irving Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 22 Irving Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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22 Irving Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 22 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn?
22 Irving Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 22 Irving Avenue is 41% lower.
Is 22 Irving Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
22 Irving Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does 22 Irving Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
22 Irving Avenue's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 22 Irving Avenue is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 168. 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 22 Irving Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 22 Irving Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 22 Irving Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bushwick, East Williamsburg, Williamsburg and Greenpoint. These areas are close to 22 Irving Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 22 Irving Avenue?
22 Irving Avenue has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $47,178. The median home value is $100,427. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 22 Irving Avenue crime compare to the national average?
22 Irving Avenue's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.