348 Sumpter Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Summary: 348 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
348 Sumpter Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is 348 Sumpter Street Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. 348 Sumpter Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 348 Sumpter Street is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 115).
348 Sumpter 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
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How 348 Sumpter Street Compares
Crime index by category: 348 Sumpter Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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348 Sumpter Street Crime Map
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348 Sumpter Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 348 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn?
348 Sumpter Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 348 Sumpter Street is 65% higher.
Is 348 Sumpter Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
348 Sumpter Street has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 115).
How does 348 Sumpter Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
348 Sumpter Street's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 348 Sumpter Street is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 144. 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 348 Sumpter Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 348 Sumpter Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 348 Sumpter Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bushwick, East New York, Cypress Hills and Wingate. These areas are close to 348 Sumpter Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 348 Sumpter Street?
348 Sumpter Street has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $38,188. The median home value is $382,051. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 348 Sumpter Street crime compare to the national average?
348 Sumpter Street's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.