4906 Sixth Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 4906 Sixth Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
4906 Sixth Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is 4906 Sixth Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 4906 Sixth Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 4906 Sixth Avenue is 48% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brooklyn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
4906 Sixth 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 | ||||
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Murder
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How 4906 Sixth Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 4906 Sixth Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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4906 Sixth Avenue Crime Map
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4906 Sixth Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 4906 Sixth Avenue, Brooklyn?
4906 Sixth Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 4906 Sixth Avenue is 48% lower.
Is 4906 Sixth Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
4906 Sixth Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 152), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does 4906 Sixth Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
4906 Sixth Avenue's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 4906 Sixth Avenue is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 116. 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 4906 Sixth Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 4906 Sixth Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 4906 Sixth Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunset Park, Greenwood Heights, Borough Park and Bay Ridge. These areas are close to 4906 Sixth Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 4906 Sixth Avenue?
4906 Sixth Avenue has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $41,802. The median home value is $628,378. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 4906 Sixth Avenue crime compare to the national average?
4906 Sixth Avenue's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.