423 16th Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: 423 16th Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
423 16th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 423 16th Street Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 423 16th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 423 16th Street is 79% 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: 193, 93% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
423 16th 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
How 423 16th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 423 16th Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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423 16th Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 423 16th Street, Brooklyn?
423 16th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 423 16th Street is 79% higher.
Is 423 16th Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
423 16th Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does 423 16th Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
423 16th Street's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 423 16th Street is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 95. 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 423 16th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 423 16th Street is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 423 16th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Slope, Windsor Terrace, Prospect Park and Park Slope. These areas are close to 423 16th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 423 16th Street?
423 16th Street has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $78,169. The median home value is $1,025,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 423 16th Street crime compare to the national average?
423 16th Street's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.