320 Washington Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 320 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
320 Washington Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 320 Washington Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 320 Washington Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 320 Washington Avenue is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
320 Washington 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 | ||||
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Murder
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How 320 Washington Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 320 Washington Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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320 Washington Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 320 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn?
320 Washington Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 320 Washington Avenue is 11% higher.
Is 320 Washington Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
320 Washington Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 154), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does 320 Washington Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
320 Washington Avenue's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 320 Washington Avenue is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 87. 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 320 Washington Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 320 Washington Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 154 (54% above 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 320 Washington Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights, Brooklyn Navy Yard and Boerum Hill. These areas are close to 320 Washington Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 320 Washington Avenue?
320 Washington Avenue has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $144,118. The median home value is $871,256. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 320 Washington Avenue crime compare to the national average?
320 Washington Avenue's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.