533 Ocean Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 533 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
533 Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.
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Is 533 Ocean Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 533 Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 533 Ocean Avenue is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
533 Ocean 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How 533 Ocean Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 533 Ocean Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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533 Ocean Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 533 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn?
533 Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 533 Ocean Avenue is 14% higher.
Is 533 Ocean Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
533 Ocean 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: 17).
How does 533 Ocean Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
533 Ocean Avenue's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 533 Ocean Avenue is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 69. 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 533 Ocean Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 533 Ocean 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 533 Ocean Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Park South, Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Ditmas Park. These areas are close to 533 Ocean Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 533 Ocean Avenue?
533 Ocean Avenue has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $58,002. The median home value is $919,912. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 533 Ocean Avenue crime compare to the national average?
533 Ocean Avenue's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.