553 Hinsdale Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 553 Hinsdale Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
553 Hinsdale Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.
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Is 553 Hinsdale Street Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 553 Hinsdale Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 553 Hinsdale Street is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 104).
553 Hinsdale Street 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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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How 553 Hinsdale Street Compares
Crime index by category: 553 Hinsdale Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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553 Hinsdale Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 553 Hinsdale Street, Brooklyn?
553 Hinsdale Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 553 Hinsdale Street is 24% higher.
Is 553 Hinsdale Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
553 Hinsdale Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 104).
How does 553 Hinsdale Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
553 Hinsdale Street's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 553 Hinsdale Street is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 166. 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 553 Hinsdale Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 553 Hinsdale Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 553 Hinsdale Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East New York, Starrett City, Canarsie and East Flatbush. These areas are close to 553 Hinsdale Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 553 Hinsdale Street?
553 Hinsdale Street has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $26,940. The median home value is $500,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 553 Hinsdale Street crime compare to the national average?
553 Hinsdale Street's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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 June 2026.