572 Greene Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Summary: 572 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
572 Greene Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 572 Greene Avenue Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. 572 Greene Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 572 Greene Avenue is 75% 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: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).
572 Greene 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How 572 Greene Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 572 Greene Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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572 Greene Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 572 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn?
572 Greene Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 572 Greene Avenue is 75% higher.
Is 572 Greene Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
572 Greene Avenue has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).
How does 572 Greene Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
572 Greene Avenue's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 572 Greene Avenue is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 153. 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 572 Greene Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 572 Greene Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 572 Greene Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights, Brooklyn Navy Yard and Bushwick. These areas are close to 572 Greene Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 572 Greene Avenue?
572 Greene Avenue has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $57,122. The median home value is $595,070. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 572 Greene Avenue crime compare to the national average?
572 Greene Avenue's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.