269 Henry Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 269 Henry Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

269 Henry Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 92 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg

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Is 269 Henry Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 269 Henry Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 269 Henry Street is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

269 Henry 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
Murder
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

How 269 Henry Street Compares

Crime index by category: 269 Henry Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

269 Henry Street Crime Map

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269 Henry Street Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$180,000
Home Value
$784,722
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
67,091/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.8%
Graduate Degree 53.9%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.2%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 7.6%
Asian 10.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Brooklyn Heights Index: 109
A
Cobble Hill Index: 78
A
Downtown Brooklyn Index: 139
C+
Boerum Hill Index: 113
B+
Columbia Street Waterfront District Index: 108
A-
Dumbo Index: 126
B-
Carroll Gardens Index: 86
A
Vinegar Hill Index: 149
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 269 Henry Street, Brooklyn?

269 Henry Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 269 Henry Street is 15% lower.

Is 269 Henry Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

269 Henry Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does 269 Henry Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

269 Henry Street's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 269 Henry Street is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 104. 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 269 Henry Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 269 Henry Street is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 269 Henry Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill and Columbia Street Waterfront District. These areas are close to 269 Henry Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 269 Henry Street?

269 Henry Street has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $180,000. The median home value is $784,722. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 269 Henry Street crime compare to the national average?

269 Henry Street's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.