427 15th Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 427 15th Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
427 15th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 427 15th Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 427 15th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 427 15th Street is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brooklyn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
427 15th 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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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How 427 15th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 427 15th Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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427 15th Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 427 15th Street, Brooklyn?
427 15th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 427 15th Street is 52% lower.
Is 427 15th Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
427 15th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 123), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does 427 15th Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
427 15th Street's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 427 15th Street is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 64. 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 427 15th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 427 15th Street is Assault, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 427 15th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Slope, Prospect Park, Windsor Terrace and Park Slope. These areas are close to 427 15th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 427 15th Street?
427 15th Street has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $123,529. The median home value is $652,187. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 427 15th Street crime compare to the national average?
427 15th Street's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.