321 Ovington Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: July 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 321 Ovington Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
321 Ovington Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 28, 2026.
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Is 321 Ovington Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 321 Ovington Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 321 Ovington Avenue is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).
321 Ovington 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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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How 321 Ovington Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 321 Ovington Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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321 Ovington Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 321 Ovington Avenue, Brooklyn?
321 Ovington Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 321 Ovington Avenue is 9% higher.
Is 321 Ovington Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
321 Ovington Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 132), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does 321 Ovington Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
321 Ovington Avenue's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 321 Ovington Avenue is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 103. 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 321 Ovington Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 321 Ovington Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 321 Ovington Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bay Ridge, Sunset Park, Dyker Heights and Fort Hamilton. These areas are close to 321 Ovington Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 321 Ovington Avenue?
321 Ovington Avenue has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $50,323. The median home value is $523,810. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 321 Ovington Avenue crime compare to the national average?
321 Ovington Avenue's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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 July 2026.