3845 18th Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 3845 18th Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
3845 18th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is 3845 18th Avenue Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 3845 18th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 3845 18th Avenue is 38% 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: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
3845 18th 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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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How 3845 18th Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 3845 18th Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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3845 18th Avenue Crime Map
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3845 18th Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 3845 18th Avenue, Brooklyn?
3845 18th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 3845 18th Avenue is 38% higher.
Is 3845 18th Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
3845 18th Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does 3845 18th Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
3845 18th Avenue's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 3845 18th Avenue is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 108. 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 3845 18th Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 3845 18th Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 3845 18th Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kensington, Ditmas Park, Borough Park and Prospect Park South. These areas are close to 3845 18th Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 3845 18th Avenue?
3845 18th Avenue has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $33,448. The median home value is $291,386. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 3845 18th Avenue crime compare to the national average?
3845 18th Avenue's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.