260 Cumberland Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 260 Cumberland Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
260 Cumberland Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 260 Cumberland Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 260 Cumberland Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 260 Cumberland Street is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
260 Cumberland Street 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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180 | +80% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How 260 Cumberland Street Compares
Crime index by category: 260 Cumberland Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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260 Cumberland Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 260 Cumberland Street, Brooklyn?
260 Cumberland Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 260 Cumberland Street is 13% lower.
Is 260 Cumberland Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
260 Cumberland Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does 260 Cumberland Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
260 Cumberland Street's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 260 Cumberland Street is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 105. 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 260 Cumberland Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 260 Cumberland Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 260 Cumberland Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clinton Hill, Boerum Hill, Prospect Heights and Park Slope. These areas are close to 260 Cumberland Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 260 Cumberland Street?
260 Cumberland Street has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $116,912. The median home value is $515,625. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 260 Cumberland Street crime compare to the national average?
260 Cumberland Street's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.