389 Clinton Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 389 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

389 Clinton Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 120 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg

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Is 389 Clinton Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 389 Clinton Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 389 Clinton Avenue is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 27). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 27 (73% below avg)

389 Clinton 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
Murder
57 -43% Low
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
27 -73% Low
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

How 389 Clinton Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 389 Clinton Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

389 Clinton Avenue Crime Map

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

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389 Clinton Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$168,868
Home Value
$818,182
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
37,040/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 54.2%
Graduate Degree 33.8%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44.6%
Black 39.9%
Hispanic 7.6%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 389 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn?

389 Clinton Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 389 Clinton Avenue is 13% higher.

Is 389 Clinton Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

389 Clinton Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does 389 Clinton Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

389 Clinton Avenue's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 389 Clinton Avenue is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 53. 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 389 Clinton Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 389 Clinton Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 389 Clinton Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights, Park Slope and Boerum Hill. These areas are close to 389 Clinton Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 389 Clinton Avenue?

389 Clinton Avenue has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $168,868. The median home value is $818,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 389 Clinton Avenue crime compare to the national average?

389 Clinton Avenue's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.