573 Metropolitan Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 573 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
573 Metropolitan Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is 573 Metropolitan Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 573 Metropolitan Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 573 Metropolitan Avenue is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
573 Metropolitan 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How 573 Metropolitan Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 573 Metropolitan Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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573 Metropolitan Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 573 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn?
573 Metropolitan Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 573 Metropolitan Avenue is 8% higher.
Is 573 Metropolitan Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
573 Metropolitan Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does 573 Metropolitan Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
573 Metropolitan Avenue's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 573 Metropolitan Avenue is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 140. 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 573 Metropolitan Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 573 Metropolitan Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 573 Metropolitan Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Brooklyn Navy Yard. These areas are close to 573 Metropolitan Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 573 Metropolitan Avenue?
573 Metropolitan Avenue has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $82,619. The median home value is $893,939. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 573 Metropolitan Avenue crime compare to the national average?
573 Metropolitan Avenue's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.