586 Prospect Place Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 586 Prospect Place, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
586 Prospect Place in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 586 Prospect Place Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 586 Prospect Place in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 586 Prospect Place is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brooklyn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
586 Prospect Place 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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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How 586 Prospect Place Compares
Crime index by category: 586 Prospect Place vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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586 Prospect Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 586 Prospect Place, Brooklyn?
586 Prospect Place in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 586 Prospect Place is 33% lower.
Is 586 Prospect Place a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
586 Prospect Place has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 164), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does 586 Prospect Place compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
586 Prospect Place's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 586 Prospect Place is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 125. 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 586 Prospect Place?
The most prevalent crime type in 586 Prospect Place is Assault, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 586 Prospect Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Heights, Clinton Hill, Park Slope and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. These areas are close to 586 Prospect Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 586 Prospect Place?
586 Prospect Place has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $68,910. The median home value is $275,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 586 Prospect Place crime compare to the national average?
586 Prospect Place's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.