479 Van Buren Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn

479 Van Buren Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 479 Van Buren Street is 51% higher.

479 Van Buren Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 150), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).

479 Van Buren Street's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 479 Van Buren Street is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 112. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

The most prevalent crime type in 479 Van Buren Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bushwick, East Williamsburg, Clinton Hill and Williamsburg. These areas are close to 479 Van Buren Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

479 Van Buren Street has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $43,372. The median home value is $302,128. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

479 Van Buren Street's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.