436 New York Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 436 New York Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

436 New York Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg

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Is 436 New York Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 436 New York Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 436 New York Avenue is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 25 (75% below avg)

436 New York 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
131 +31% Moderate
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How 436 New York Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 436 New York Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

436 New York Avenue Crime Map

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

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436 New York Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$61,458
Home Value
$643,750
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
47,362/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.8%
Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.8%
Black 59.5%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 436 New York Avenue, Brooklyn?

436 New York Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 436 New York Avenue is 6% higher.

Is 436 New York Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

436 New York Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does 436 New York Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

436 New York Avenue's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 436 New York Avenue is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 82. 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 436 New York Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 436 New York Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 436 New York Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Wingate, Prospect Park and East Flatbush. These areas are close to 436 New York Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 436 New York Avenue?

436 New York Avenue has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $61,458. The median home value is $643,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 436 New York Avenue crime compare to the national average?

436 New York Avenue's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.