57-59 Maspeth Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: October 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 57-59 Maspeth, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
57-59 Maspeth, Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 60% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 25, 2026.
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Is 57-59 Maspeth Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. 57-59 Maspeth in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 57-59 Maspeth is 53% 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: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
57-59 Maspeth 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How 57-59 Maspeth Compares
Crime index by category: 57-59 Maspeth vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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57-59 Maspeth Crime Map
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57-59 Maspeth Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 57-59 Maspeth, Brooklyn?
57-59 Maspeth in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 57-59 Maspeth is 53% higher.
Is 57-59 Maspeth a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
57-59 Maspeth has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 160 (60% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does 57-59 Maspeth compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
57-59 Maspeth's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 57-59 Maspeth is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 146. 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 57-59 Maspeth?
The most common crime type in 57-59 Maspeth is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 175), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near 57-59 Maspeth?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Williamsburg and Brooklyn Navy Yard. These areas are close to 57-59 Maspeth and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 57-59 Maspeth?
57-59 Maspeth has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $88,771. The median home value is $723,404. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 57-59 Maspeth crime compare to the national average?
57-59 Maspeth's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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 October 2026.