374 East 49th Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 374 East 49th Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

374 East 49th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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Is 374 East 49th Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 374 East 49th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 374 East 49th Street is 12% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 120 (20% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

374 East 49th 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
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
85 -15% Average
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How 374 East 49th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 374 East 49th Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

374 East 49th Street Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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374 East 49th Street Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$45,625
Home Value
$335,294
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
61,737/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.4%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.1%
Black 93.1%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 374 East 49th Street, Brooklyn?

374 East 49th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 374 East 49th Street is 12% higher.

Is 374 East 49th Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

374 East 49th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 120), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does 374 East 49th Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

374 East 49th Street's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 374 East 49th Street is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 78. 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 374 East 49th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 374 East 49th Street is Murder, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 374 East 49th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Flatbush, Wingate, Farragut and Flatbush. These areas are close to 374 East 49th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 374 East 49th Street?

374 East 49th Street has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $45,625. The median home value is $335,294. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 374 East 49th Street crime compare to the national average?

374 East 49th Street's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.