456 53rd Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 456 53rd Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
456 53rd Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is 456 53rd Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 456 53rd Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 456 53rd Street is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
456 53rd 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How 456 53rd Street Compares
Crime index by category: 456 53rd Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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456 53rd Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 456 53rd Street, Brooklyn?
456 53rd Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 456 53rd Street is 15% lower.
Is 456 53rd Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
456 53rd Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 135), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does 456 53rd Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
456 53rd Street's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 456 53rd Street is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 89. 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 456 53rd Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 456 53rd Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 456 53rd Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunset Park, Greenwood Heights, Bay Ridge and Borough Park. These areas are close to 456 53rd Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 456 53rd Street?
456 53rd Street has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $35,163. The median home value is $520,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 456 53rd Street crime compare to the national average?
456 53rd Street's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.