435 Schenck Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: 435 Schenck Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

435 Schenck Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

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Is 435 Schenck Avenue Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. 435 Schenck Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 435 Schenck Avenue is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 2 (98% below avg)

435 Schenck Avenue 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
Murder
132 +32% Moderate
Assault
156 +56% High
Robbery
2 -98% Low
Rape
165 +65% High
Property Crime
Burglary
59 -41% Low
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
165 +65% High

How 435 Schenck Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 435 Schenck Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

435 Schenck Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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435 Schenck Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
636
Median Income
$31,169
Home Value
$330,166
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
43,286/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.9%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 8.6%
Black 67.6%
Hispanic 33.8%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 435 Schenck Avenue, Brooklyn?

435 Schenck Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 435 Schenck Avenue is 45% higher.

Is 435 Schenck Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

435 Schenck Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 165), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does 435 Schenck Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

435 Schenck Avenue's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 435 Schenck Avenue is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 106. 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 435 Schenck Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 435 Schenck Avenue is Rape, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 435 Schenck Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East New York, City Line, Cypress Hills and Starrett City. These areas are close to 435 Schenck Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 435 Schenck Avenue?

435 Schenck Avenue has a population of approximately 636. The median household income is $31,169. The median home value is $330,166. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 435 Schenck Avenue crime compare to the national average?

435 Schenck Avenue's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.