5118 14th Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 5118 14th Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
5118 14th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is 5118 14th Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 5118 14th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 5118 14th Avenue is 54% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
5118 14th 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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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How 5118 14th Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 5118 14th Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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5118 14th Avenue Crime Map
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5118 14th Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 5118 14th Avenue, Brooklyn?
5118 14th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 5118 14th Avenue is 54% lower.
Is 5118 14th Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
5118 14th Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does 5118 14th Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
5118 14th Avenue's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 5118 14th Avenue is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 168. 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 5118 14th Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 5118 14th Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 5118 14th Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Borough Park, Kensington, Bensonhurst and Sunset Park. These areas are close to 5118 14th Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 5118 14th Avenue?
5118 14th Avenue has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $37,381. The median home value is $1,013,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 5118 14th Avenue crime compare to the national average?
5118 14th Avenue's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.