60 Plaza Street East Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 60 Plaza Street East, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
60 Plaza Street East in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is 60 Plaza Street East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 60 Plaza Street East in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 60 Plaza Street East is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
60 Plaza Street East 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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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How 60 Plaza Street East Compares
Crime index by category: 60 Plaza Street East vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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60 Plaza Street East Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 60 Plaza Street East, Brooklyn?
60 Plaza Street East in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 60 Plaza Street East is 4% lower.
Is 60 Plaza Street East a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
60 Plaza Street East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 120), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does 60 Plaza Street East compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
60 Plaza Street East's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 60 Plaza Street East is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Plaza Street East?
The most prevalent crime type in 60 Plaza Street East is Murder, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 60 Plaza Street East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Heights, Park Slope, Prospect Park and Gowanus. These areas are close to 60 Plaza Street East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 60 Plaza Street East?
60 Plaza Street East has a population of approximately 135. The median household income is $132,337. The median home value is $559,524. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 60 Plaza Street East crime compare to the national average?
60 Plaza Street East's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.