2452 Bedford Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 2452 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

2452 Bedford Avenue 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.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg

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Is 2452 Bedford Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 2452 Bedford Avenue 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), 2452 Bedford Avenue 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).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 70 (30% below avg)

2452 Bedford 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
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
151 +51% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How 2452 Bedford Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 2452 Bedford Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

2452 Bedford Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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2452 Bedford Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$43,516
Home Value
$467,391
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
38,390/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 6%
Black 81.7%
Hispanic 15.5%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 2452 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn?

2452 Bedford Avenue 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 2452 Bedford Avenue is 7% higher.

Is 2452 Bedford Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

2452 Bedford Avenue 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 2452 Bedford Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

2452 Bedford Avenue's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 2452 Bedford Avenue 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 2452 Bedford Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 2452 Bedford Avenue 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 2452 Bedford Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flatbush, Ditmas Park, Prospect Park South and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. These areas are close to 2452 Bedford Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 2452 Bedford Avenue?

2452 Bedford Avenue has a population of approximately 8. 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 2452 Bedford Avenue crime compare to the national average?

2452 Bedford Avenue'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.