34 Plaza Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 34 Plaza Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
34 Plaza Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is 34 Plaza Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 34 Plaza Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 34 Plaza Street is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brooklyn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
34 Plaza 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How 34 Plaza Street Compares
Crime index by category: 34 Plaza Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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34 Plaza Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 34 Plaza Street, Brooklyn?
34 Plaza Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 34 Plaza Street is 37% lower.
Is 34 Plaza Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
34 Plaza Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 130), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does 34 Plaza Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
34 Plaza Street's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 34 Plaza Street is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 37. 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 34 Plaza Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 34 Plaza Street is Assault, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 34 Plaza Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Heights, Park Slope, Prospect Park and Gowanus. These areas are close to 34 Plaza Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 34 Plaza Street?
34 Plaza Street has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $148,333. The median home value is $854,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 34 Plaza Street crime compare to the national average?
34 Plaza Street's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.