40 Tehama Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 40 Tehama Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
40 Tehama Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is 40 Tehama Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 40 Tehama Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 40 Tehama Street is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
40 Tehama 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 | ||||
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Murder
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How 40 Tehama Street Compares
Crime index by category: 40 Tehama Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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40 Tehama Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 40 Tehama Street, Brooklyn?
40 Tehama Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 40 Tehama Street is 29% lower.
Is 40 Tehama Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
40 Tehama Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 108), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does 40 Tehama Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
40 Tehama Street's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 40 Tehama Street is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 63. 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 40 Tehama Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 40 Tehama Street is Assault, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 40 Tehama Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kensington, Windsor Terrace, Prospect Park South and Borough Park. These areas are close to 40 Tehama Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 40 Tehama Street?
40 Tehama Street has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $70,420. The median home value is $557,692. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 40 Tehama Street crime compare to the national average?
40 Tehama Street's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.