5422 Fourth Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 5422 Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
5422 Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is 5422 Fourth Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 5422 Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 5422 Fourth Avenue is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
5422 Fourth 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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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How 5422 Fourth Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 5422 Fourth Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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5422 Fourth Avenue Crime Map
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5422 Fourth Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 5422 Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn?
5422 Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 5422 Fourth Avenue is 71% higher.
Is 5422 Fourth Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
5422 Fourth Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does 5422 Fourth Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
5422 Fourth Avenue's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 5422 Fourth Avenue is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 78. 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 5422 Fourth Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 5422 Fourth Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 5422 Fourth Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunset Park, Bay Ridge, Greenwood Heights and Borough Park. These areas are close to 5422 Fourth Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 5422 Fourth Avenue?
5422 Fourth Avenue has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $38,110. The median home value is $518,293. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 5422 Fourth Avenue crime compare to the national average?
5422 Fourth Avenue's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.