419 Vanderbilt Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: 419 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

419 Vanderbilt Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 168 / 300 High

Violent Crime 148

48% above national avg

Property Crime 115

15% above national avg

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Is 419 Vanderbilt Avenue Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. 419 Vanderbilt Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 419 Vanderbilt Avenue is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 168 (68% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 71 (29% below avg)

419 Vanderbilt Avenue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brooklyn city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Brooklyn	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	165	+65%	+60%	High
Assault	168	+68%	+47%	High
Robbery	105	+5%	+22%	Moderate
Rape	154	+54%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	71	-29%	-1%	Low
Larceny / Theft	122	+22%	+28%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	153	+53%	+42%	High

How 419 Vanderbilt Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 419 Vanderbilt Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

419 Vanderbilt Avenue Crime Map

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419 Vanderbilt Avenue Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$75,549

Home Value

$1,080,645

Median Age

Pop. Density

72,410/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.6%

Graduate Degree 29.3%

Housing

18%

82%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 35.9%

Black 49.5%

Hispanic 11.5%

Asian 6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Clinton Hill Index: 126

B-

Fort Greene Index: 144

Prospect Heights Index: 103

Bedford Index: 150

C-

Park Slope Index: 87

A-

Boerum Hill Index: 113

B+

Downtown Brooklyn Index: 139

C+

Brooklyn Navy Yard Index: 138

B+

419 Vanderbilt Avenue Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 419 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn?

419 Vanderbilt Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 419 Vanderbilt Avenue is 61% higher.

Is 419 Vanderbilt Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

419 Vanderbilt Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).

How does 419 Vanderbilt Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

419 Vanderbilt Avenue's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 419 Vanderbilt Avenue is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 115. 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 419 Vanderbilt Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 419 Vanderbilt Avenue is Assault, 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 419 Vanderbilt Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights, Park Slope and Boerum Hill. These areas are close to 419 Vanderbilt Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 419 Vanderbilt Avenue?

419 Vanderbilt Avenue has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $75,549. The median home value is $1,080,645. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 419 Vanderbilt Avenue crime compare to the national average?

419 Vanderbilt Avenue's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.