595 Metropolitan Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 595 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
595 Metropolitan Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is 595 Metropolitan Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 595 Metropolitan Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 595 Metropolitan Avenue is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
595 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How 595 Metropolitan Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 595 Metropolitan Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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595 Metropolitan Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 595 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn?
595 Metropolitan Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 595 Metropolitan Avenue is 43% higher.
Is 595 Metropolitan Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
595 Metropolitan Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does 595 Metropolitan Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
595 Metropolitan Avenue's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 595 Metropolitan Avenue is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 106. 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 595 Metropolitan Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 595 Metropolitan Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 595 Metropolitan Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Brooklyn Navy Yard. These areas are close to 595 Metropolitan Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 595 Metropolitan Avenue?
595 Metropolitan Avenue has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $71,852. The median home value is $737,509. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 595 Metropolitan Avenue crime compare to the national average?
595 Metropolitan Avenue's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.