60 Kingsland Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Summary: 60 Kingsland Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
60 Kingsland Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 24, 2026.
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Is 60 Kingsland Avenue Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. 60 Kingsland Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 60 Kingsland Avenue is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
60 Kingsland 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How 60 Kingsland Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 60 Kingsland Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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60 Kingsland Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 60 Kingsland Avenue, Brooklyn?
60 Kingsland Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 60 Kingsland Avenue is 69% higher.
Is 60 Kingsland Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
60 Kingsland Avenue has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does 60 Kingsland Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
60 Kingsland Avenue's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 60 Kingsland Avenue is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 92. 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 60 Kingsland Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 60 Kingsland Avenue is Rape, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 60 Kingsland Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Williamsburg and Brooklyn Navy Yard. These areas are close to 60 Kingsland Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 60 Kingsland Avenue?
60 Kingsland Avenue has a population of approximately 1,882. The median household income is $25,833. The median home value is $132,296. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 60 Kingsland Avenue crime compare to the national average?
60 Kingsland Avenue's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.