2901 Avenue J Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 2901 Avenue J, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
2901 Avenue J in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is 2901 Avenue J Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 2901 Avenue J in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 2901 Avenue J is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).
2901 Avenue J 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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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How 2901 Avenue J Compares
Crime index by category: 2901 Avenue J vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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2901 Avenue J Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 2901 Avenue J, Brooklyn?
2901 Avenue J in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 2901 Avenue J is 24% higher.
Is 2901 Avenue J a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
2901 Avenue J is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 134), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does 2901 Avenue J compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
2901 Avenue J's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 2901 Avenue J is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 70. 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 2901 Avenue J?
The most prevalent crime type in 2901 Avenue J is Murder, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 2901 Avenue J?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flatlands, Midwood, Farragut and Ditmas Park. These areas are close to 2901 Avenue J and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 2901 Avenue J?
2901 Avenue J has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $62,083. The median home value is $579,082. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 2901 Avenue J crime compare to the national average?
2901 Avenue J's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.