6402 23rd Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 6402 23rd Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
6402 23rd Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is 6402 23rd Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 6402 23rd Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 6402 23rd Avenue is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22).
6402 23rd 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How 6402 23rd Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 6402 23rd Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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6402 23rd Avenue Crime Map
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6402 23rd Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 6402 23rd Avenue, Brooklyn?
6402 23rd Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 6402 23rd Avenue is 24% higher.
Is 6402 23rd Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
6402 23rd Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 132), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does 6402 23rd Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
6402 23rd Avenue's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 6402 23rd Avenue is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 80. 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 6402 23rd Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 6402 23rd Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 6402 23rd Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bensonhurst, Midwood, Gravesend and Borough Park. These areas are close to 6402 23rd Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 6402 23rd Avenue?
6402 23rd Avenue has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $49,676. The median home value is $758,572. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 6402 23rd Avenue crime compare to the national average?
6402 23rd Avenue's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.