39 Sutter Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 39 Sutter Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
39 Sutter Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 13, 2026.
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Is 39 Sutter Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 39 Sutter Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 39 Sutter Avenue is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
39 Sutter 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
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How 39 Sutter Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 39 Sutter Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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39 Sutter Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 39 Sutter Avenue, Brooklyn?
39 Sutter Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 39 Sutter Avenue is 20% lower.
Is 39 Sutter Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
39 Sutter Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 106), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does 39 Sutter Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
39 Sutter Avenue's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 39 Sutter Avenue is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 45. 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 39 Sutter Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 39 Sutter Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 39 Sutter Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Flatbush, Wingate, East New York and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. These areas are close to 39 Sutter Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 39 Sutter Avenue?
39 Sutter Avenue has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $44,894. The median home value is $481,081. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 39 Sutter Avenue crime compare to the national average?
39 Sutter Avenue's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.