279 Quentin Road Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 279 Quentin Road, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

279 Quentin Road in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg

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Is 279 Quentin Road Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 279 Quentin Road in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 279 Quentin Road is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 9 (91% below avg)

279 Quentin Road 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
100 0% Average
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
9 -91% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

How 279 Quentin Road Compares

Crime index by category: 279 Quentin Road vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

279 Quentin Road Crime Map

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

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279 Quentin Road Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$49,460
Home Value
$539,683
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
67,925/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.3%
Graduate Degree 22.2%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.5%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 9.7%
Asian 42.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 279 Quentin Road, Brooklyn?

279 Quentin Road in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 279 Quentin Road is 19% lower.

Is 279 Quentin Road a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

279 Quentin Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 100), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does 279 Quentin Road compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

279 Quentin Road's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 279 Quentin Road is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 59. 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 279 Quentin Road?

The most prevalent crime type in 279 Quentin Road is Murder, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 279 Quentin Road?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Homecrest and Midwood. These areas are close to 279 Quentin Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 279 Quentin Road?

279 Quentin Road has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $49,460. The median home value is $539,683. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 279 Quentin Road crime compare to the national average?

279 Quentin Road's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.