333 Howard Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Summary: 333 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
333 Howard Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is 333 Howard Avenue Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. 333 Howard Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 333 Howard Avenue is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
333 Howard 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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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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181 | +81% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How 333 Howard Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 333 Howard Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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333 Howard Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 333 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn?
333 Howard Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 333 Howard Avenue is 53% higher.
Is 333 Howard Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
333 Howard Avenue has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does 333 Howard Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
333 Howard Avenue's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 333 Howard Avenue is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 149. 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 333 Howard Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 333 Howard Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 333 Howard Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bushwick, Wingate, East Flatbush and East New York. These areas are close to 333 Howard Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 333 Howard Avenue?
333 Howard Avenue has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $34,683. The median home value is $611,765. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 333 Howard Avenue crime compare to the national average?
333 Howard Avenue's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.