428 East 46th Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 428 East 46th Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
428 East 46th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.
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Is 428 East 46th Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 428 East 46th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 428 East 46th Street is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
428 East 46th 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
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How 428 East 46th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 428 East 46th Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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428 East 46th Street Crime Map
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428 East 46th Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 428 East 46th Street, Brooklyn?
428 East 46th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 428 East 46th Street is 16% higher.
Is 428 East 46th Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
428 East 46th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does 428 East 46th Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
428 East 46th Street's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 428 East 46th Street is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 90. 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 428 East 46th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 428 East 46th Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 428 East 46th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Flatbush, Wingate, Farragut and Flatbush. These areas are close to 428 East 46th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 428 East 46th Street?
428 East 46th Street has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $46,667. The median home value is $456,604. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 428 East 46th Street crime compare to the national average?
428 East 46th Street's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.