275 Ocean Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 275 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

275 Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 27
73% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg

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Is 275 Ocean Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 275 Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 275 Ocean Avenue is 80% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 75 (25% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

275 Ocean 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
50 -50% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
11 -89% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
31 -69% Low
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How 275 Ocean Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 275 Ocean Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

275 Ocean Avenue Crime Map

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

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275 Ocean Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
51
Median Income
$56,373
Home Value
$406,837
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
142,813/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.8%
Graduate Degree 14%

Housing

7%
93%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 16.2%
Black 68.9%
Hispanic 10.9%
Asian 3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 275 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn?

275 Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 275 Ocean Avenue is 80% lower.

Is 275 Ocean Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

275 Ocean Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 75), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does 275 Ocean Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

275 Ocean Avenue's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 275 Ocean Avenue is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 55. 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 275 Ocean Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 275 Ocean Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 75 (25% below 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 275 Ocean Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Prospect Park South, Prospect Park and Windsor Terrace. These areas are close to 275 Ocean Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 275 Ocean Avenue?

275 Ocean Avenue has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $56,373. The median home value is $406,837. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 275 Ocean Avenue crime compare to the national average?

275 Ocean Avenue's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.