305 Jerome Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: 305 Jerome Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

305 Jerome Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 41
59% below national avg

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Is 305 Jerome Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 305 Jerome Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 305 Jerome Street is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 18).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 89 (11% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 18 (82% below avg)

305 Jerome 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
34 -66% Low
Rape
89 -11% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
18 -82% Low
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How 305 Jerome Street Compares

Crime index by category: 305 Jerome Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

305 Jerome Street Crime Map

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

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305 Jerome Street Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$21,522
Home Value
$57,370
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
37,135/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 11.3%
Black 51.6%
Hispanic 49.8%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 305 Jerome Street, Brooklyn?

305 Jerome Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 305 Jerome Street is 7% higher.

Is 305 Jerome Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

305 Jerome Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 89), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does 305 Jerome Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

305 Jerome Street's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 305 Jerome Street is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, 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 305 Jerome Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 305 Jerome Street is Rape, with a crime index of 89 (11% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 305 Jerome Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East New York, Cypress Hills, City Line and Starrett City. These areas are close to 305 Jerome Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 305 Jerome Street?

305 Jerome Street has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $21,522. The median home value is $57,370. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 305 Jerome Street crime compare to the national average?

305 Jerome Street's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.