301 Sterling Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 301 Sterling Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
301 Sterling Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B 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 27, 2026.
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Is 301 Sterling Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 301 Sterling Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 301 Sterling Street is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
301 Sterling 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
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How 301 Sterling Street Compares
Crime index by category: 301 Sterling Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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301 Sterling Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 301 Sterling Street, Brooklyn?
301 Sterling Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 301 Sterling Street is 15% lower.
Is 301 Sterling Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
301 Sterling Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 107), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does 301 Sterling Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
301 Sterling Street's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 301 Sterling Street is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 41. 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 301 Sterling Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 301 Sterling Street is Assault, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 301 Sterling Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Wingate, Prospect Park and Prospect Park South. These areas are close to 301 Sterling Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 301 Sterling Street?
301 Sterling Street has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $75,735. The median home value is $645,522. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 301 Sterling Street crime compare to the national average?
301 Sterling 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.