3801 Avenue L Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 3801 Avenue L, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
3801 Avenue L in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is 3801 Avenue L Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 3801 Avenue L in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 3801 Avenue L is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
3801 Avenue L 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How 3801 Avenue L Compares
Crime index by category: 3801 Avenue L vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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3801 Avenue L Crime Map
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3801 Avenue L Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 3801 Avenue L, Brooklyn?
3801 Avenue L in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 3801 Avenue L is 29% higher.
Is 3801 Avenue L a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
3801 Avenue L is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 129), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does 3801 Avenue L compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
3801 Avenue L's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 3801 Avenue L is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 86. 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 3801 Avenue L?
The most prevalent crime type in 3801 Avenue L is Murder, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 3801 Avenue L?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flatlands, Marine Park, Farragut and Madison. These areas are close to 3801 Avenue L and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 3801 Avenue L?
3801 Avenue L has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $73,661. The median home value is $482,105. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 3801 Avenue L crime compare to the national average?
3801 Avenue L's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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 June 2026.